Email address string validation method

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//Got this from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3139619/check-that-an-email-address-is-valid-on-ios for
//validating whether an email address appears to be valid

- (BOOL) NSStringIsValidEmail:(NSString *)checkString
{
   BOOL stricterFilter = YES; // Discussion http://blog.logichigh.com/2010/09/02/validating-an-e-mail-address/
   NSString *stricterFilterString = @"[A-Z0-9a-z\\._%+-]+@([A-Za-z0-9-]+\\.)+[A-Za-z]{2,4}";
   NSString *laxString = @".+@([A-Za-z0-9]+\\.)+[A-Za-z]{2}[A-Za-z]*";
   NSString *emailRegex = stricterFilter ? stricterFilterString : laxString;
   NSPredicate *emailTest = [NSPredicate predicateWithFormat:@"SELF MATCHES %@", emailRegex];
   return [emailTest evaluateWithObject:checkString];
}