from __future__ import annotations from datetime import datetime, timezone def now_iso_utc() -> str: return datetime.now(timezone.utc).replace(microsecond=0).isoformat().replace("+00:00", "Z") def is_iso_utc(value: str) -> bool: try: # Accept the 'Z' suffix if value.endswith("Z"): datetime.fromisoformat(value.replace("Z", "+00:00")) else: datetime.fromisoformat(value) return True except Exception: return False