Simple helper function to indicate whether a search query is a
        valid FTS5 query. Note: this simply looks at the characters being
        used, and is not guaranteed to catch all problematic queries.

def validate_query(query):
        """
        Simple helper function to indicate whether a search query is a
        valid FTS5 query. Note: this simply looks at the characters being
        used, and is not guaranteed to catch all problematic queries.
        """
        tokens = _quote_re.findall(query)
        for token in tokens:
            if token.startswith('"') and token.endswith('"'):
                continue
            if set(token) & _invalid_ascii:
                return False
        return True