diff --git a/controller/hk_sql_utils.anubis b/controller/hk_sql_utils.anubis
index 6ec5210..b3d8a35 100644
--- a/controller/hk_sql_utils.anubis
+++ b/controller/hk_sql_utils.anubis
@@ -127,6 +127,25 @@ public define List(Int)
   }
 .
 
+public define List(DB_id)
+  get_db_ids_by_clause
+  (
+    SQLite3DataBase db,
+    String          table_name,
+    String          clause
+  )=
+  with final_clause = if clause = "" then
+                         ""
+                      else
+                        "WHERE "+clause,
+
+  if sql_query_timeout(db, "SELECT \"id\" FROM "+table_name+" "+final_clause+";", [], "get_ids_by_clause") is
+  {
+    error(_)         then [],
+    ok(_, cursor, _) then db_get_List_DB_id(cursor)
+  }
+.
+
 public define List(Int)
   get_ids_by_clause
   (
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