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1.7.0.0

internal/functions/Test-EmailAddress.ps1

Function Test-EmailAddress
{
    <#
        .SYNOPSIS
            Tests, whether an email address is a legal email address.
         
        .DESCRIPTION
            Tests, whether an email address is a legal email address.
         
        .PARAMETER EmailAddress
            The address to verify.
         
        .EXAMPLE
            PS C:\> Test-EmailAddress -EmailAddress 'info@example.com'
     
            Tests whether 'info@example.com' is a legal email address.
            Hint: It probably is
    #>
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param (
        [Parameter(Position = 0, Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]
        $EmailAddress
    )
    process
    {
        try
        {
            $check = New-Object System.Net.Mail.MailAddress($EmailAddress)
            return $true
        }
        catch
        {
            return $false
        }
    }
}