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+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2015 gRPC authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef GRPC_CORE_LIB_SECURITY_UTIL_JSON_UTIL_H
+#define GRPC_CORE_LIB_SECURITY_UTIL_JSON_UTIL_H
+
+#include <grpc/support/port_platform.h>
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+#include "src/core/lib/iomgr/error.h"
+#include "src/core/lib/json/json.h"
+
+// Constants.
+#define GRPC_AUTH_JSON_TYPE_INVALID "invalid"
+#define GRPC_AUTH_JSON_TYPE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT "service_account"
+#define GRPC_AUTH_JSON_TYPE_AUTHORIZED_USER "authorized_user"
+
+// Gets a child property from a json node.
+const char* grpc_json_get_string_property(const grpc_json* json,
+ const char* prop_name,
+ grpc_error** error);
+
+// Copies the value of the json child property specified by prop_name.
+// Returns false if the property was not found.
+bool grpc_copy_json_string_property(const grpc_json* json,
+ const char* prop_name, char** copied_value);
+
+#endif /* GRPC_CORE_LIB_SECURITY_UTIL_JSON_UTIL_H */