--- a/eric6/MicroPython/MicroPythonDevices.py	Tue Aug 06 16:42:39 2019 +0200
+++ b/eric6/MicroPython/MicroPythonDevices.py	Tue Aug 06 17:45:38 2019 +0200
@@ -308,3 +308,14 @@
         @type QMenu
         """
         pass
+    
+    def hasTimeCommands(self):
+        """
+        Public method to check, if the device supports time commands.
+        
+        The default returns True.
+        
+        @return flag indicating support for time commands
+        @rtype bool
+        """
+        return True