check_preference_name function¶
(Shortest import: from brian2.core.preferences import check_preference_name)
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brian2.core.preferences.
check_preference_name
(name)[source]¶ Make sure that a preference name is valid. This currently checks that the name does not contain illegal characters and does not clash with method names such as “keys” or “items”.
Parameters: name : str
The name to check.
Raises
PreferenceError
- In case the name is invalid.