Never assume anything about names. Never attempt to validate them. It is probably a good edge case (depending on the system in question). I think a sibling com

Never assume anything about names. Never attempt to validate them. It is probably a good edge case (depending on the system in question). I think a sibling comment has mentioned this, but it deserves repeating (http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/ http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-b...)