:sig
u64 time_parse(String time_string)

:params
time_string : a string containing a date and/or time in text form
return value : the interpreted 'time_string' as a Unix timestamp

:see
>time

:content
Attempts to parse `time_string` into a Unix timestamp.

Related:

- PHP: `strtotime()` or `DateTimeImmutable` parsing
- JavaScript / Node.js: `Date.parse()` or date-library parsing helpers