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A fork of a fork (!) of SubEtha, an easy-to-use server-side SMTP library for Java.

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package org.subethamail.smtp.internal.util;

import javax.mail.internet.AddressException;
import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress;

/**
 * @author Jeff Schnitzer
 */
public final class EmailUtils {

    private EmailUtils() {
        // prevent instantiation
    }

    /**
     * @return true if the string is a valid email address
     */
    public static boolean isValidEmailAddress(String address) {
        // MAIL FROM: <>
        if (address.length() == 0)
            return true;

        boolean result = false;
        try {
            InternetAddress[] ia = InternetAddress.parse(address, true);
            if (ia.length == 0)
                result = false;
            else
                result = true;
        } catch (AddressException ae) {
            result = false;
        }
        return result;
    }

    /**
     * Extracts the email address within a <> after a specified offset.
     */
    public static String extractEmailAddress(String args, int offset) {
        String address = args.substring(offset).trim();
        if (address.indexOf('<') == 0) {
            address = address.substring(1, address.lastIndexOf('>'));
            // spaces within the <> are also possible, Postfix apparently
            // trims these away:
            return address.trim();
        }
        // find space (e.g. SIZE argument)
        int nextarg = address.indexOf(" ");
        if (nextarg > -1) {
            address = address.substring(0, nextarg).trim();
        }
        return address;
    }
}