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google.appengine.api.appinfo.ValidFilename

Determines if a file name is valid.

google.appengine.api.appinfo.ValidFilename(
    filename
)

filename The file name to validate. The file name must be a valid file name:

- It must only contain letters, numbers, and the following special
  characters:  `@`, `_`, `+`, `/` `$`, `.`, `-`, or '~'.
- It must be less than 256 characters.
- It must not contain `/./`, `/../`, or `//`.
- It must not end in `/`.
- All spaces must be in the middle of a directory or file name.

An error string if the file name is invalid. '' is returned if the file name is valid.