package insertutils import ( "fmt" "time" "github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/lib/logstorage" ) // ExtractTimestampRFC3339NanoFromFields extracts RFC3339 timestamp in nanoseconds from the field with the name timeField at fields. // // The value for the timeField is set to empty string after returning from the function, // so it could be ignored during data ingestion. // // The current timestamp is returned if fields do not contain a field with timeField name or if the timeField value is empty. func ExtractTimestampRFC3339NanoFromFields(timeField string, fields []logstorage.Field) (int64, error) { for i := range fields { f := &fields[i] if f.Name != timeField { continue } if f.Value == "" || f.Value == "0" { return time.Now().UnixNano(), nil } nsecs, ok := logstorage.TryParseTimestampRFC3339Nano(f.Value) if !ok { return 0, fmt.Errorf("cannot unmarshal rfc3339 timestamp from %s=%q", timeField, f.Value) } f.Value = "" return nsecs, nil } return time.Now().UnixNano(), nil }