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NAME
    Email::Address::Loose - Make Email::Address->parse() loose

SYNOPSIS
      my $address = 'read..rfc822.@docomo.ne.jp'; # Email::Addess can't find
  
      use Email::Address::Loose;
      my ($email) = Email::Address::Loose->parse($address); # find!

      use Email::Address;
      use Email::Address::Loose -override;
      my ($email) = Email::Address->parse($address); # find!

DESCRIPTION
    Email::Address::Loose is a Email::Address, but "parse()" is "loose" same
    as Email::Valid::Loose.

    This module is for web developers in Japan.

    This module is needed because email address by the Japanese mobile
    carrier was not RFC compliant. Fortunately, this evil spec was changed
    in April 2009(docomo), October 2009(kddi). However email address that
    taken before 2009 is still available. So this module is still needed.

    ドコモやauがドットを連続で使ったり@マークの直前にドットを置くなど
    RFC外のメールアドレスを許可していましたが、Email::Addressではそれをメールアドレスと
    認識しません。このモジュールはそれらを許可するようにします。 現在はそのようなアドレスは新規に取れないようですが、以前に取ったものは使い続け
    られているようなので、このモジュールを使っておいた方がいいでしょう。

USAGE
      my ($email) = Email::Address::Loose->parse('docomo..taro.@docomo.ne.jp');
      print $email->address; # => "docomo..taro.@docomo.ne.jp"
      print $email;          # => "docomo..taro.@docomo.ne.jp" (as_string)
      print $email->user;    # => "docomo..taro."
      print $email->host;    # => "docomo.ne.jp"

    Same as Email::Address.

IMPORT OPTION
    -override
          use Email::Address;
          use Email::Address::Loose -override;
   
          my ($email) = Email::Address->parse('docomo..taro.@docomo.ne.jp');
          print $email->address; # => "docomo..taro.@docomo.ne.jp"

        Call "globally_override()"(see below) at compile time.

ORIGINAL METHODS
    globally_override()
          Email::Address::Loose->globally_override;

        Changes "Email::Address->parse()" into
        "Email::Address::Loose->parse()".

    globally_unoverride()
          Email::Address::Loose->globally_unoverride;

        Restores override-ed "Email::Address->parse()".

SEE ALSO
    Email::Address, Email::Valid::Loose - this module based on these.

    Email::Address::JP::Mobile - will help you too.

    #mobilejp on irc.freenode.net (I've joined as "tomi-ru")

AUTHOR
    Naoki Tomita <tomita@cpan.org>

LICENSE
    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
    under the same terms as Perl itself.