From 3252a55936be25a2ebdc7e531323f4912d6c51cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rhy <81539300+rhynomatt@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 10:25:28 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] identifier: Guard against require error in case socket's
 missing

---
 identifier.lua | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/identifier.lua b/identifier.lua
index 0caf837..e7352e4 100644
--- a/identifier.lua
+++ b/identifier.lua
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ local _encoding = {
 --use socket. if that's not loaded, they'll have to provide their own
 local function _now(time_func, ...)
 	if package.loaded.socket then return package.loaded.socket.gettime(...) end
-	if require("socket") then return require("socket").gettime(...) end
+	if pcall(require, "socket") then return require("socket").gettime(...) end
 	if time_func then return time_func(...) end
 	error("assertion failed: socket can't be found and no time function provided")
 end