diff --git a/ZNCString.cpp b/ZNCString.cpp
index fa7f9169..353b9169 100644
--- a/ZNCString.cpp
+++ b/ZNCString.cpp
@@ -186,6 +186,13 @@ int CString::StrCmp(const CString& s, unsigned long uLen) const {
 	return strcmp(c_str(), s.c_str());
 }
 
+bool CString::Equals(const CString& s, bool bCaseSensitive, unsigned long uLen) const {
+	if (bCaseSensitive)
+		return (StrCmp(s, uLen) == 0);
+	else
+		return (CaseCmp(s, uLen) == 0);
+}
+
 bool CString::WildCmp(const CString& sWild, const CString& sString) {
 	// Written by Jack Handy - jakkhandy@hotmail.com
 	const char *wild = sWild.c_str(), *CString = sString.c_str();
diff --git a/ZNCString.h b/ZNCString.h
index 48e8f57f..7b693fea 100644
--- a/ZNCString.h
+++ b/ZNCString.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ public:
 	inline unsigned char* strnchr(const unsigned char* src, unsigned char c, unsigned int iMaxBytes, unsigned char* pFill = NULL, unsigned int* piCount = NULL) const;
 	int CaseCmp(const CString& s, unsigned long uLen = CString::npos) const;
 	int StrCmp(const CString& s, unsigned long uLen = CString::npos) const;
+	bool Equals(const CString& s, bool bCaseSensitive = false, unsigned long uLen = CString::npos) const;
 	static bool WildCmp(const CString& sWild, const CString& sString);
 	bool WildCmp(const CString& sWild) const;