Title: `validators.hostname` lets long hostnames through if they contain periods · Issue #413 · python-validators/validators · GitHub
Open Graph Title: `validators.hostname` lets long hostnames through if they contain periods · Issue #413 · python-validators/validators
X Title: `validators.hostname` lets long hostnames through if they contain periods · Issue #413 · python-validators/validators
Description: Best explained with a very simple example: >>> long_name_with_periods = 'kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6Ya...
Open Graph Description: Best explained with a very simple example: >>> long_name_with_periods = 'kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895...
X Description: Best explained with a very simple example: >>> long_name_with_periods = 'kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6YalMqKRbfs895gMjW5T4p2EwToPoCSThPHHbXgmXc.kld8MXQh6...
Opengraph URL: https://github.com/python-validators/validators/issues/413
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