Updated Identifier and Name regex and wrote tests for these aspects

hivemq-edge/src/main/java/com/hivemq/edge/HiveMQEdgeConstants.java

@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ public interface HiveMQEdgeConstants {
 
     int MAX_ID_LEN = 500;
     int MAX_NAME_LEN = 256;
-    String ID_REGEX = "([a-zA-Z_0-9\\-])*";
-    String NAME_REGEX = "^([a-zA-Z_0-9\\- ])*$";
+    String ID_REGEX = "^([a-zA-Z_0-9-_])*$";
+    String NAME_REGEX = "^[A-Za-z0-9-_](?:[A-Za-z0-9_ -]*[A-Za-z0-9_-])$"; //-- alpha-num with spaces, underscore and hyphen (but NOT starting or ending with spaces)
     int MAX_UINT16 = 65535;
     String MAX_UINT16_String = "65535";
     String DEVELOPMENT_MODE = "hivemq.edge.workspace.modules";

hivemq-edge/src/test/java/com/hivemq/adapter/AdapterConfigFormatTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+package com.hivemq.adapter;
+
+import com.hivemq.edge.HiveMQEdgeConstants;
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+/**
+ * @author Simon L Johnson
+ */
+public class AdapterConfigFormatTest {
+
+    @Test
+    void testIdentifierRegex() {
+        Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(HiveMQEdgeConstants.ID_REGEX);
+
+        //-- Test for leading and trailing whitespace
+        Assert.assertFalse("Leading whitespace is invalid for identifiers", pattern.matcher(" invalid-leading-ws").find());
+        Assert.assertFalse("Trailing whitespace is invalid for identifiers", pattern.matcher("invalid-trailing-ws ").find());
+
+        //-- Test the allowed cases
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid identifier", pattern.matcher("this-is-valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid identifier", pattern.matcher("this_is_valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid identifier", pattern.matcher("this_is-valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid identifier", pattern.matcher("this-is_valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid identifier", pattern.matcher("-thisisvalid-").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid identifier", pattern.matcher("_thisisvalid_").find());
+
+        //-- Test the not allowed cases
+        testPatternDoesNotAllowSpecialCharsOtherThanSpecified("test_-", pattern, '_','-');
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void testNameRegex() {
+        Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(HiveMQEdgeConstants.NAME_REGEX);
+
+        //-- Test for leading and trailing whitespace
+        Assert.assertFalse("Leading whitespace is invalid for name", pattern.matcher(" invalid-leading-ws").find());
+        Assert.assertFalse("Trailing whitespace is invalid for name", pattern.matcher("invalid-trailing-ws ").find());
+
+        //-- Test the allowed cases
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("A Valid Name").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("this-is-valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("this_is_valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("this_is-valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("this-is_valid").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("-thisisvalid-").find());
+        Assert.assertTrue("Should be valid name", pattern.matcher("_thisisvalid_").find());
+
+        //-- Test the not allowed cases
+        testPatternDoesNotAllowSpecialCharsOtherThanSpecified("test_-", pattern, '_','-');
+    }
+
+    void testPatternDoesNotAllowSpecialCharsOtherThanSpecified(final String validPrefix, final Pattern pattern, final char... exceptions) {
+        char[] cs = generateSomeNotAllowedChars(exceptions);
+        for (int i = 0; i < cs.length; i++){
+            String value = validPrefix + cs[i];
+            Assert.assertFalse(String.format("pattern should not be allow special char [%s]",
+                            String.format("\\u%04x", (int) cs[i])),
+                    pattern.matcher(value).find());
+        }
+    }
+
+    static char[] generateSomeNotAllowedChars(char... allowedChars){
+        List<Character> asciiSpecial = new ArrayList<>();
+        asciiSpecial.addAll(List.of('+','-','_','@','#','^','*','{','}','[',']','|','\\','/','<','>','?','~','`'));
+        for (int i = 0; i < 128; i++){
+            char c = (char) i;
+            if((i >= 0 && i <= 47) ||
+                (i >= 58 && i <= 64) ||
+                (i >= 91 && i <= 96) ||
+                (i >= 123 && i <= 127)){
+
+                //CR & LF
+                if(i == 10 || i == 13) continue;
+                if(!asciiSpecial.contains(c)){
+                    asciiSpecial.add(c);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if(allowedChars != null && allowedChars.length > 0){
+            //b-search the allow list to remove those the pattern will allow
+            Arrays.sort(allowedChars);
+            asciiSpecial.removeIf(character -> Arrays.binarySearch(allowedChars, character) > -1);
+        }
+        Iterator<Character> itr = asciiSpecial.iterator();
+        char[] chars = new char[asciiSpecial.size()];
+        int i = 0;
+        while(itr.hasNext())    chars[i++] = itr.next();
+        return chars;
+    }
+}