From 7b08bfe13a9ea56b65fdfeb6f93f3c78ee582ae5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremiah Russell <jerry@jrussell.ie>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 07:53:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=E2=9C=A8=20feat(retention):=20add=20message=20?=
 =?UTF-8?q?age=20enum=20creation?=
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- implement `new` function for MessageAge enum
- allow creating MessageAge from string period and count
---
 src/retention/message_age.rs | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/retention/message_age.rs b/src/retention/message_age.rs
index 7bfbb54..199090f 100644
--- a/src/retention/message_age.rs
+++ b/src/retention/message_age.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ impl Display for MessageAge {
 }
 
 impl MessageAge {
+    /// Create a new MessageAge enum
+    pub fn new(period: &str, count: usize) -> Self {
+        match period.to_lowercase().as_str() {
+            "days" => MessageAge::Days(count),
+            "weeks" => MessageAge::Weeks(count),
+            "months" => MessageAge::Months(count),
+            "years" => MessageAge::Years(count),
+            _ => unreachable!(),
+        }
+    }
+
     pub(crate) fn label(&self) -> String {
         match self {
             MessageAge::Days(v) => format!("retention/{v}-days"),