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+# GNU MediaGoblin -- federated, autonomous media hosting
+# Copyright (C) 2011, 2012 MediaGoblin contributors.  See AUTHORS.
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+from wtforms.validators import Email, URL
+
+def validate_email(email):
+    """ 
+        Validates an email 
+    
+        Returns True if valid and False if invalid
+    """
+
+    email_re = Email().regex
+    result = email_re.match(email)
+    if result is None:
+        return False
+    else:
+        return result.string
+
+def validate_url(url):
+    """
+        Validates a url
+
+        Returns True if valid and False if invalid
+    """
+
+    url_re = URL().regex
+    result = url_re.match(url)
+    if result is None:
+        return False
+    else:
+        return result.string
+