From 7c02d4cdf2a87aa5239a820532461956eb4f0d45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Torimiro Samuel <efosonaname@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:17:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add support for check_name function to accept files that
 start with a period and slash

---
 backup.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/backup.py b/backup.py
index 1e23d13..98a96c2 100644
--- a/backup.py
+++ b/backup.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def get_json(url, token):
 
 
 def check_name(name):
-    if not re.match(r"^\w[-\.\w]*$", name):
+    if not re.match(r"^\w|-|\.[-\.\w]*$", name):
         raise RuntimeError("invalid name '{0}'".format(name))
     return name