def validate_name(name, p=None):
    if name is None or len(name.strip()) == 0:
        show_error_and_exit("Please specify the name of the package using -n or --name." +
                            name_template, p)
    fields = name.split("/")
    if len(fields) != 2:
        show_error_and_exit("The name of the package must contain exactly one slash." +
                            name_template)
    for n in fields:
        if not re.match('^[a-zA-Z0-9-_]*$', n):
            show_error_and_exit("The name of the package can only contain letters, numbers, "
                                "dashes, underscores, and must contain a single slash." +
                                name_template)
Makes sure that the package name doesn't contain any characters outside of letters and numbers
dataset/ETHPy150Open databricks/spark-package-cmd-tool/python/spark_package/spark_package.py/validate_name