Add a protocol module function for extracting timestamps.

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/protocol.cpp b/src/protocol.cpp
index 5699a2d48..55603c8e7 100644
--- a/src/protocol.cpp
+++ b/src/protocol.cpp
@@ -86,6 +86,14 @@ Anope::string IRCDProto::SID_Retrieve()
 	return current_sid;
 }
 
+time_t IRCDProto::ExtractTimestamp(const Anope::string &str)
+{
+	auto ts = Anope::TryConvert<time_t>(str);
+	if (!ts.has_value())
+		throw ProtocolException("Invalid timestamp: " + str);
+	return ts.value();
+}
+
 void IRCDProto::SendError(const Anope::string &reason)
 {
 	Uplink::Send("ERROR", reason);