def is_id(self, id_string):
        return bool(re.match('^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$', id_string))
Tells the client if the string looks like an id or not
dataset/ETHPy150Open opencolorado/OpenColorado-Tools-and-Utilities/Scripts/Harvest/Drcog/ckanclient/__init__.py/CkanClient.is_id