I’ve been looking for a simple regex for URLs, does anybody have one handy that works well? I didn’t find one with the zend framework validation classes and have seen several implementations.
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I’ve been looking for a simple regex for URLs, does anybody have one handy that works well? I didn’t find one with the zend framework validation classes and have seen several implementations.
I used this on a few projects, I don’t believe I’ve run into issues, but I’m sure it’s not exhaustive:
Most of the random junk at the end is to deal with situations like
http://domain.example.in a sentence (to avoid matching the trailing period). I’m sure it could be cleaned up but since it worked. I’ve more or less just copied it over from project to project.