def is_valid_identifier(name):
    """Pedantic yet imperfect. Test to see if "name" is a valid python identifier
    """
    if not isinstance(name, str):
        return False
    if '\n' in name:
        return False
    if name.strip() != name:
        return False
    try:
        code = compile('\n{0}=None'.format(name), filename='<string>', mode='single')
        exec(code)
        return True
    except SyntaxError:
        return False
def is_valid_identifier(name):
    """Pedantic yet imperfect. Test to see if "name" is a valid python identifier
    """
    if not isinstance(name, str):
        return False
    if '\n' in name:
        return False
    if name.strip() != name:
        return False
    try:
        code = compile('\n{0}=None'.format(name), filename='<string>', mode='single')
        exec(code)
        return True
    except SyntaxError:
        return False
def is_valid_identifier ( name ) : if not isinstance ( name , str ) : return False if '\n' in name : return False if name . strip ( ) != name : return False try : code = compile ( '\n{0}=None' . format ( name ) , filename = '<string>' , mode = 'single' ) exec ( code ) return True except SyntaxError : return False
Pedantic yet imperfect. Test to see if "name" is a valid python identifier
Pedantic yet imperfect . Test to see if name is a valid python identifier