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regex for name sanitization
def sanitize_name(bad_name)
# Allow only chars - A-z, 0-9, ., -, _ in names
bad_name.gsub(/[^0-9A-z.-]|[\^]|[\`]|[\[]|[\]]/, '_')
end
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