1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/rpc/util.cpp b/src/rpc/util.cpp
index e7afef4cac..bac7c722c1 100644
--- a/src/rpc/util.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/util.cpp
@@ -113,6 +113,21 @@ std::vector<unsigned char> ParseHexO(const UniValue& o, std::string strKey)
     return ParseHexV(find_value(o, strKey), strKey);
 }
 
+CoinStatsHashType ParseHashType(const UniValue& param, const CoinStatsHashType default_type)
+{
+    if (param.isNull()) {
+        return default_type;
+    } else {
+        std::string hash_type_input = param.get_str();
+
+        if (hash_type_input == "hash_serialized_2") {
+            return CoinStatsHashType::HASH_SERIALIZED;
+        } else {
+            throw JSONRPCError(RPC_INVALID_PARAMETER, strprintf("%d is not a valid hash_type", hash_type_input));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 std::string HelpExampleCli(const std::string& methodname, const std::string& args)
 {
     return "> bitcoin-cli " + methodname + " " + args + "\n";