Improve parsing of names

src/api/parsers.py

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ def parse_name(name: str) -> str:
     parsed_name = ""
     next_chat_upper = False
 
+    ignored_chars = set()
+
     for char in name:
         if char.isalpha():
             if next_chat_upper:
@@ -51,6 +53,14 @@ def parse_name(name: str) -> str:
             next_chat_upper = True
         elif char in [" ", "_", "-"]:
             next_chat_upper = True
+        else:
+            ignored_chars.add(char)
+
+    if len(ignored_chars) > 0:
+        print(f"Invalid characters in name were ignored: {', '.join(ignored_chars)}")
+
+    if parsed_name == "":
+        raise ValueError("After ignoring invalid characters, the specified name is empty.")
 
     return parsed_name
 

tests/playground.py

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 wiz.res("f", "1.0e1", 25e-1).print()
 # f: 1.0
 
-wiz.res("a", 42.0).print()
+wiz.res("g", 42.0).print()
 
 # TODO: support for int values
 # wiz.res("a", 42) # not working as 42 is an int and not a float