cdm/src/main/java/ucar/nc2/iosp/netcdf3/N3iosp.java
static public boolean isValidNetcdf3ObjectName(String name) {
    Matcher m = objectNamePatternOld.matcher(name);
    return m.matches();
  }
static public boolean isValidNetcdf3ObjectName(String name) {
    Matcher m = objectNamePatternOld.matcher(name);
    return m.matches();
  }
Determine if the given name can be used for a Dimension, Attribute, or Variable name.
Should match makeValidNetcdf3ObjectName.
@param name test this.
@return  true if valid name.
@deprecated use isValidNetcdfObjectName