[Validator] Allow BICs’ first four characters to be digits#54219
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…MatTheCat) This PR was merged into the 7.1 branch. Discussion ---------- [Validator] Deprecate `Bic::INVALID_BANK_CODE_ERROR` | Q | A | ------------- | --- | Branch? | 7.1 | Bug fix? | no | New feature? | no | Deprecations? | yes | Issues | N/A | License | MIT Follow-up of #54219: now that `Bic::INVALID_BANK_CODE_ERROR` is no longer referenced, it should be deprecated then removed. Commits ------- 1f73fbd [Validator] Deprecate `Bic::INVALID_BANK_CODE_ERROR`
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While a lot of sources claim a BIC’s first four characters must be letters, this is not the case since ISO 9362:1994. The confusion may come from SWIFT (ISO 9362’s registration authority) saying that
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However, the next paragraph says
As @luxemate stumbled on such a valid BIC (see linked issue), this PR removes the
Bic::INVALID_BANK_CODE_ERRORcheck. This constant won’t be referenced anymore so it may be deprecated and removed later.