feat!: implement protobuf required fields and default values

BREAKING CHANGE: this makes arguments to protobuf constructors
keyword-only, and arguments corresponding to required fields are now
mandatory

common/protob/pb2py

@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ class ProtoField:
     type_name = attr.ib()
     proto_type = attr.ib()
     py_type = attr.ib()
-    py_inner_type = attr.ib()
+    default_value = attr.ib()
+
+    @property
+    def optional(self):
+        return not self.required and not self.repeated
 
     @classmethod
     def from_field(cls, descriptor, field):
@@ -75,9 +79,18 @@ class ProtoField:
                     "Unknown field type {} for field {}".format(field.type, field.name)
                 ) from None
 
-        py_inner_type = py_type
+        if not field.HasField("default_value"):
-        if repeated:
+            default_value = None
-            py_type = "List[{}]".format(py_type)
+        elif field.type == field.TYPE_ENUM:
+            default_value = str(descriptor.enum_types[type_name][field.default_value])
+        elif field.type == field.TYPE_STRING:
+            default_value = f'"{field.default_value}"'
+        elif field.type == field.TYPE_BYTES:
+            default_value = f'b"{field.default_value}"'
+        elif field.type == field.TYPE_BOOL:
+            default_value = "True" if field.default_value == "true" else "False"
+        else:
+            default_value = field.default_value
 
         return cls(
             name=field.name,
@@ -88,7 +101,7 @@ class ProtoField:
             type_name=type_name,
             proto_type=proto_type,
             py_type=py_type,
-            py_inner_type=py_inner_type,
+            default_value=default_value,
         )
 
 
@@ -216,20 +229,26 @@ class Descriptor:
             yield self.create_message_import(name)
 
     def create_init_method(self, fields):
+        required_fields = [f for f in fields if f.required]
+        repeated_fields = [f for f in fields if f.repeated]
+        optional_fields = [f for f in fields if f.optional]
         # please keep the yields aligned
         # fmt: off
-        ... # https://github.com/ambv/black/issues/385
+        yield      "    def __init__("
-        yield          "    def __init__("
+        yield      "        self,"
-        yield          "        self,"
+        yield      "        *,"
-        for field in fields:
+        for field in required_fields:
-            yield     f"        {field.name}: {field.py_type} = None,"
+            yield f"        {field.name}: {field.py_type},"
+        for field in repeated_fields:
+            yield f"        {field.name}: List[{field.py_type}] = None,"
+        for field in optional_fields:
+            yield f"        {field.name}: {field.py_type} = {field.default_value},"
         yield          "    ) -> None:"
 
-        for field in fields:
+        for field in repeated_fields:
-            if field.repeated:
+            yield f"        self.{field.name} = {field.name} if {field.name} is not None else []"
-                yield f"        self.{field.name} = {field.name} if {field.name} is not None else []"
+        for field in required_fields + optional_fields:
-            else:
+            yield f"        self.{field.name} = {field.name}"
-                yield f"        self.{field.name} = {field.name}"
         # fmt: on
 
     def create_fields_method(self, fields):
@@ -239,10 +258,8 @@ class Descriptor:
         yield "        return {"
         for field in fields:
             comments = []
-            if field.required:
+            if field.default_value is not None:
-                comments.append("required")
+                comments.append(f"default={field.orig.default_value}")
-            if field.orig.HasField("default_value"):
-                comments.append("default={}".format(field.orig.default_value))
 
             if comments:
                 comment = "  # " + " ".join(comments)
@@ -251,8 +268,10 @@ class Descriptor:
 
             if field.repeated:
                 flags = "p.FLAG_REPEATED"
+            elif field.required:
+                flags = "p.FLAG_REQUIRED"
             else:
-                flags = "0"
+                flags = field.default_value
 
             yield "            {num}: ('{name}', {type}, {flags}),{comment}".format(
                 num=field.number,
@@ -288,7 +307,7 @@ class Descriptor:
         for field in all_enums:
             allowed_values = self.enum_types[field.type_name].values()
             valuestr = ", ".join(str(v) for v in sorted(allowed_values))
-            yield "        {} = Literal[{}]".format(field.py_inner_type, valuestr)
+            yield "        {} = Literal[{}]".format(field.py_type, valuestr)
 
         yield "    except ImportError:"
         yield "        pass"
@@ -335,7 +354,9 @@ class Descriptor:
 
     def process_messages(self, messages, include_deprecated=False):
         for message in sorted(messages, key=lambda m: m.name):
-            self.write_to_file(message.name, self.process_message(message, include_deprecated))
+            self.write_to_file(
+                message.name, self.process_message(message, include_deprecated)
+            )
 
     def process_enums(self, enums):
         for enum in sorted(enums, key=lambda e: e.name):

core/src/protobuf.py

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ Extremely minimal streaming codec for a subset of protobuf.  Supports uint32,
 bytes, string, embedded message and repeated fields.
 """
 
-from micropython import const
-
 if False:
     from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, List, Tuple, Type, TypeVar, Union
     from typing_extensions import Protocol
@@ -178,7 +176,8 @@ class LimitedReader:
             return nread
 
 
-FLAG_REPEATED = const(1)
+FLAG_REPEATED = object()
+FLAG_REQUIRED = object()
 
 if False:
     MessageTypeDef = Union[
@@ -190,7 +189,7 @@ if False:
         Type[UnicodeType],
         Type[MessageType],
     ]
-    FieldDef = Tuple[str, MessageTypeDef, int]
+    FieldDef = Tuple[str, MessageTypeDef, Any]
     FieldDict = Dict[int, FieldDef]
 
     FieldCache = Dict[Type[MessageType], FieldDict]
@@ -201,7 +200,6 @@ if False:
 def load_message(
     reader: Reader, msg_type: Type[LoadedMessageType], field_cache: FieldCache = None
 ) -> LoadedMessageType:
-
     if field_cache is None:
         field_cache = {}
     fields = field_cache.get(msg_type)
@@ -209,7 +207,13 @@ def load_message(
         fields = msg_type.get_fields()
         field_cache[msg_type] = fields
 
-    msg = msg_type()
+    # we need to avoid calling __init__, which enforces required arguments
+    msg = object.__new__(msg_type)  # type: LoadedMessageType
+    # pre-seed the object with defaults
+    for fname, _, fdefault in fields.values():
+        if fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED:
+            fdefault = []
+        setattr(msg, fname, fdefault)
 
     if False:
         SingularValue = Union[int, bool, bytearray, str, MessageType]
@@ -237,7 +241,7 @@ def load_message(
                 raise ValueError
             continue
 
-        fname, ftype, fflags = field
+        fname, ftype, fdefault = field
         if wtype != ftype.WIRE_TYPE:
             raise TypeError  # parsed wire type differs from the schema
 
@@ -263,17 +267,16 @@ def load_message(
         else:
             raise TypeError  # field type is unknown
 
-        if fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+        if fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED:
-            pvalue = getattr(msg, fname, [])
+            getattr(msg, fname).append(fvalue)
-            pvalue.append(fvalue)
+        else:
-            fvalue = pvalue
+            setattr(msg, fname, fvalue)
-        setattr(msg, fname, fvalue)
 
-    # fill missing fields
+    for fname, _, _ in fields.values():
-    for tag in fields:
+        if getattr(msg, fname) is FLAG_REQUIRED:
-        field = fields[tag]
+            # The message is intended to be user-facing when decoding from wire,
-        if not hasattr(msg, field[0]):
+            # but not when used internally.
-            setattr(msg, field[0], None)
+            raise ValueError("Required field '{}' was not received".format(fname))
 
     return msg
 
@@ -291,7 +294,7 @@ def dump_message(
         field_cache[type(msg)] = fields
 
     for ftag in fields:
-        fname, ftype, fflags = fields[ftag]
+        fname, ftype, fdefault = fields[ftag]
 
         fvalue = getattr(msg, fname, None)
         if fvalue is None:
@@ -299,7 +302,7 @@ def dump_message(
 
         fkey = (ftag << 3) | ftype.WIRE_TYPE
 
-        if not fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+        if fdefault is not FLAG_REPEATED:
             repvalue[0] = fvalue
             fvalue = repvalue
 
@@ -356,7 +359,7 @@ def count_message(msg: MessageType, field_cache: FieldCache = None) -> int:
         field_cache[type(msg)] = fields
 
     for ftag in fields:
-        fname, ftype, fflags = fields[ftag]
+        fname, ftype, fdefault = fields[ftag]
 
         fvalue = getattr(msg, fname, None)
         if fvalue is None:
@@ -364,7 +367,7 @@ def count_message(msg: MessageType, field_cache: FieldCache = None) -> int:
 
         fkey = (ftag << 3) | ftype.WIRE_TYPE
 
-        if not fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+        if fdefault is not FLAG_REPEATED:
             repvalue[0] = fvalue
             fvalue = repvalue
 

core/tests/test_protobuf.py

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ from trezor.utils import BufferReader, BufferWriter
 
 
 class Message(protobuf.MessageType):
-    def __init__(self, uint_field: int = 0, enum_field: int = 0) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, sint_field: int = 0, enum_field: int = 0) -> None:
-        self.sint_field = uint_field
+        self.sint_field = sint_field
         self.enum_field = enum_field
 
     @classmethod
@@ -17,6 +17,19 @@ class Message(protobuf.MessageType):
         }
 
 
+class MessageWithRequiredAndDefault(protobuf.MessageType):
+    def __init__(self, required_field, default_field) -> None:
+        self.required_field = required_field
+        self.default_field = default_field
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_fields(cls):
+        return {
+            1: ("required_field", protobuf.UVarintType, protobuf.FLAG_REQUIRED),
+            2: ("default_field", protobuf.SVarintType, -1),
+        }
+
+
 def load_uvarint(data: bytes) -> int:
     reader = BufferReader(data)
     return protobuf.load_uvarint(reader)
@@ -25,7 +38,18 @@ def load_uvarint(data: bytes) -> int:
 def dump_uvarint(value: int) -> bytearray:
     writer = BufferWriter(bytearray(16))
     protobuf.dump_uvarint(writer, value)
-    return memoryview(writer.buffer)[:writer.offset]
+    return memoryview(writer.buffer)[: writer.offset]
+
+
+def dump_message(msg: protobuf.MessageType) -> bytearray:
+    length = protobuf.count_message(msg)
+    buffer = bytearray(length)
+    protobuf.dump_message(BufferWriter(buffer), msg)
+    return buffer
+
+
+def load_message(msg_type, buffer: bytearray) -> protobuf.MessageType:
+    return protobuf.load_message(BufferReader(buffer), msg_type)
 
 
 class TestProtobuf(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -58,30 +82,47 @@ class TestProtobuf(unittest.TestCase):
             protobuf.uint_to_sint(protobuf.sint_to_uint(1234567891011)), 1234567891011
         )
         self.assertEqual(
-            protobuf.uint_to_sint(protobuf.sint_to_uint(-2 ** 32)), -2 ** 32
+            protobuf.uint_to_sint(protobuf.sint_to_uint(-(2 ** 32))), -(2 ** 32)
         )
 
     def test_validate_enum(self):
         # ok message:
         msg = Message(-42, 5)
-        length = protobuf.count_message(msg)
+        msg_encoded = dump_message(msg)
-        buffer_writer = BufferWriter(bytearray(length))
+        nmsg = load_message(Message, msg_encoded)
-        protobuf.dump_message(buffer_writer, msg)
-
-        buffer_reader = BufferReader(buffer_writer.buffer)
-        nmsg = protobuf.load_message(buffer_reader, Message)
 
         self.assertEqual(msg.sint_field, nmsg.sint_field)
         self.assertEqual(msg.enum_field, nmsg.enum_field)
 
         # bad enum value:
-        buffer_writer.seek(0)
         msg = Message(-42, 42)
-        # XXX this assumes the message will have equal size
+        msg_encoded = dump_message(msg)
-        protobuf.dump_message(buffer_writer, msg)
-        buffer_reader.seek(0)
         with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
-            protobuf.load_message(buffer_reader, Message)
+            load_message(Message, msg_encoded)
+
+    def test_required(self):
+        msg = MessageWithRequiredAndDefault(required_field=1, default_field=2)
+        msg_encoded = dump_message(msg)
+        nmsg = load_message(MessageWithRequiredAndDefault, msg_encoded)
+
+        self.assertEqual(nmsg.required_field, 1)
+        self.assertEqual(nmsg.default_field, 2)
+
+        # try a message without the required_field
+        msg = MessageWithRequiredAndDefault(required_field=None, default_field=2)
+        # encoding always succeeds
+        msg_encoded = dump_message(msg)
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
+            load_message(MessageWithRequiredAndDefault, msg_encoded)
+
+        # try a message without the default field
+        msg = MessageWithRequiredAndDefault(required_field=1, default_field=None)
+        msg_encoded = dump_message(msg)
+        nmsg = load_message(MessageWithRequiredAndDefault, msg_encoded)
+
+        self.assertEqual(nmsg.required_field, 1)
+        self.assertEqual(nmsg.default_field, -1)
+
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":

python/src/trezorlib/protobuf.py

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ FieldType = Union[
     Type["UnicodeType"],
     Type["BytesType"],
 ]
-FieldInfo = Tuple[str, FieldType, int]
+FieldInfo = Tuple[str, FieldType, Any]
 MT = TypeVar("MT", bound="MessageType")
 
 
@@ -239,12 +239,14 @@ class MessageType:
 
     def _fill_missing(self) -> None:
         # fill missing fields
-        for fname, _, fflags in self.get_fields().values():
+        for fname, _, fdefault in self.get_fields().values():
             if not hasattr(self, fname):
-                if fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+                if fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED:
                     setattr(self, fname, [])
+                elif fdefault is FLAG_REQUIRED:
+                    raise ValueError("value for required field is missing")
                 else:
-                    setattr(self, fname, None)
+                    setattr(self, fname, fdefault)
 
     def ByteSize(self) -> int:
         data = BytesIO()
@@ -276,7 +278,8 @@ class CountingWriter:
         return nwritten
 
 
-FLAG_REPEATED = 1
+FLAG_REPEATED = object()
+FLAG_REQUIRED = object()
 
 
 def decode_packed_array_field(ftype: FieldType, reader: Reader) -> List[Any]:
@@ -325,7 +328,14 @@ def decode_length_delimited_field(
 
 def load_message(reader: Reader, msg_type: Type[MT]) -> MT:
     fields = msg_type.get_fields()
-    msg = msg_type()
+
+    msg_dict = {}
+    # pre-seed the dict
+    for fname, _, fdefault in fields.values():
+        if fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED:
+            msg_dict[fname] = []
+        elif fdefault is not FLAG_REQUIRED:
+            msg_dict[fname] = fdefault
 
     while True:
         try:
@@ -348,9 +358,9 @@ def load_message(reader: Reader, msg_type: Type[MT]) -> MT:
                 raise ValueError
             continue
 
-        fname, ftype, fflags = field
+        fname, ftype, fdefault = field
 
-        if wtype == 2 and ftype.WIRE_TYPE == 0 and fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+        if wtype == 2 and ftype.WIRE_TYPE == 0 and fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED:
             # packed array
             fvalues = decode_packed_array_field(ftype, reader)
 
@@ -366,18 +376,17 @@ def load_message(reader: Reader, msg_type: Type[MT]) -> MT:
         else:
             raise TypeError  # unknown wire type
 
-        if fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+        if fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED:
-            pvalue = getattr(msg, fname)
+            msg_dict[fname].extend(fvalues)
-            pvalue.extend(fvalues)
-            fvalue = pvalue
         elif len(fvalues) != 1:
             raise ValueError("Unexpected multiple values in non-repeating field")
         else:
-            fvalue = fvalues[0]
+            msg_dict[fname] = fvalues[0]
 
-        setattr(msg, fname, fvalue)
+    for fname, _, fdefault in fields.values():
-
+        if fdefault is FLAG_REQUIRED and fname not in msg_dict:
-    return msg
+            raise ValueError  # required field was not received
+    return msg_type(**msg_dict)
 
 
 def dump_message(writer: Writer, msg: MessageType) -> None:
@@ -386,7 +395,7 @@ def dump_message(writer: Writer, msg: MessageType) -> None:
     fields = mtype.get_fields()
 
     for ftag in fields:
-        fname, ftype, fflags = fields[ftag]
+        fname, ftype, fdefault = fields[ftag]
 
         fvalue = getattr(msg, fname, None)
         if fvalue is None:
@@ -394,7 +403,7 @@ def dump_message(writer: Writer, msg: MessageType) -> None:
 
         fkey = (ftag << 3) | ftype.WIRE_TYPE
 
-        if not fflags & FLAG_REPEATED:
+        if fdefault is not FLAG_REPEATED:
             repvalue[0] = fvalue
             fvalue = repvalue
 
@@ -529,8 +538,8 @@ def value_to_proto(ftype: FieldType, value: Any) -> Any:
 
 def dict_to_proto(message_type: Type[MT], d: Dict[str, Any]) -> MT:
     params = {}
-    for fname, ftype, fflags in message_type.get_fields().values():
+    for fname, ftype, fdefault in message_type.get_fields().values():
-        repeated = fflags & FLAG_REPEATED
+        repeated = fdefault is FLAG_REPEATED
         value = d.get(fname)
         if value is None:
             continue

python/tests/test_protobuf_encoding.py

@@ -26,25 +26,25 @@ class PrimitiveMessage(protobuf.MessageType):
     @classmethod
     def get_fields(cls):
         return {
-            1: ("uvarint", protobuf.UVarintType, 0),
+            1: ("uvarint", protobuf.UVarintType, None),
-            2: ("svarint", protobuf.SVarintType, 0),
+            2: ("svarint", protobuf.SVarintType, None),
-            3: ("bool", protobuf.BoolType, 0),
+            3: ("bool", protobuf.BoolType, None),
-            4: ("bytes", protobuf.BytesType, 0),
+            4: ("bytes", protobuf.BytesType, None),
-            5: ("unicode", protobuf.UnicodeType, 0),
+            5: ("unicode", protobuf.UnicodeType, None),
-            6: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 5, 25)), 0),
+            6: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 5, 25)), None),
         }
 
 
 class EnumMessageMoreValues(protobuf.MessageType):
     @classmethod
     def get_fields(cls):
-        return {1: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)), 0)}
+        return {1: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)), None)}
 
 
 class EnumMessageLessValues(protobuf.MessageType):
     @classmethod
     def get_fields(cls):
-        return {1: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 5)), 0)}
+        return {1: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 5)), None)}
 
 
 class RepeatedFields(protobuf.MessageType):
@@ -68,6 +68,17 @@ def dump_uvarint(value):
     return writer.getvalue()
 
 
+def load_message(buffer, msg_type):
+    reader = BytesIO(buffer)
+    return protobuf.load_message(reader, msg_type)
+
+
+def dump_message(msg):
+    writer = BytesIO()
+    protobuf.dump_message(writer, msg)
+    return writer.getvalue()
+
+
 def test_dump_uvarint():
     assert dump_uvarint(0) == b"\x00"
     assert dump_uvarint(1) == b"\x01"
@@ -109,7 +120,7 @@ def test_sint_uint():
 
     # roundtrip:
     assert protobuf.uint_to_sint(protobuf.sint_to_uint(1234567891011)) == 1234567891011
-    assert protobuf.uint_to_sint(protobuf.sint_to_uint(-2 ** 32)) == -2 ** 32
+    assert protobuf.uint_to_sint(protobuf.sint_to_uint(-(2 ** 32))) == -(2 ** 32)
 
 
 def test_simple_message():
@@ -122,11 +133,8 @@ def test_simple_message():
         enum=5,
     )
 
-    buf = BytesIO()
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
-
+    retr = load_message(buf, PrimitiveMessage)
-    protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
-    buf.seek(0)
-    retr = protobuf.load_message(buf, PrimitiveMessage)
 
     assert msg == retr
     assert retr.uvarint == 12345678910
@@ -141,18 +149,15 @@ def test_validate_enum(caplog):
     caplog.set_level(logging.INFO)
     # round-trip of a valid value
     msg = EnumMessageMoreValues(enum=0)
-    buf = BytesIO()
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
-    protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
+    retr = load_message(buf, EnumMessageLessValues)
-    buf.seek(0)
-    retr = protobuf.load_message(buf, EnumMessageLessValues)
     assert retr.enum == msg.enum
 
     assert not caplog.records
 
     # dumping an invalid enum value fails
     msg.enum = 19
-    buf.seek(0)
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
-    protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
 
     assert len(caplog.records) == 1
     record = caplog.records.pop(0)
@@ -160,10 +165,8 @@ def test_validate_enum(caplog):
     assert record.getMessage() == "Value 19 unknown for type t"
 
     msg.enum = 3
-    buf.seek(0)
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
-    protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
+    load_message(buf, EnumMessageLessValues)
-    buf.seek(0)
-    protobuf.load_message(buf, EnumMessageLessValues)
 
     assert len(caplog.records) == 1
     record = caplog.records.pop(0)
@@ -175,10 +178,8 @@ def test_repeated():
     msg = RepeatedFields(
         uintlist=[1, 2, 3], enumlist=[0, 1, 0, 1], strlist=["hello", "world"]
     )
-    buf = BytesIO()
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
-    protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
+    retr = load_message(buf, RepeatedFields)
-    buf.seek(0)
-    retr = protobuf.load_message(buf, RepeatedFields)
 
     assert retr == msg
 
@@ -187,8 +188,7 @@ def test_enum_in_repeated(caplog):
     caplog.set_level(logging.INFO)
 
     msg = RepeatedFields(enumlist=[0, 1, 2, 3])
-    buf = BytesIO()
+    dump_message(msg)
-    protobuf.dump_message(buf, msg)
     assert len(caplog.records) == 2
     for record in caplog.records:
         assert record.levelname == "INFO"
@@ -202,8 +202,7 @@ def test_packed():
     field_len = len(packed_values)
     message_bytes = dump_uvarint(field_id) + dump_uvarint(field_len) + packed_values
 
-    buf = BytesIO(message_bytes)
+    msg = load_message(message_bytes, RepeatedFields)
-    msg = protobuf.load_message(buf, RepeatedFields)
     assert msg
     assert msg.uintlist == values
     assert not msg.enumlist
@@ -217,9 +216,76 @@ def test_packed_enum():
     field_len = len(packed_values)
     message_bytes = dump_uvarint(field_id) + dump_uvarint(field_len) + packed_values
 
-    buf = BytesIO(message_bytes)
+    msg = load_message(message_bytes, RepeatedFields)
-    msg = protobuf.load_message(buf, RepeatedFields)
     assert msg
     assert msg.enumlist == values
     assert not msg.uintlist
     assert not msg.strlist
+
+
+class RequiredFields(protobuf.MessageType):
+    @classmethod
+    def get_fields(cls):
+        return {
+            1: ("uvarint", protobuf.UVarintType, protobuf.FLAG_REQUIRED),
+            2: ("nested", PrimitiveMessage, protobuf.FLAG_REQUIRED),
+        }
+
+
+def test_required():
+    msg = RequiredFields(uvarint=3, nested=PrimitiveMessage())
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
+    msg_ok = load_message(buf, RequiredFields)
+
+    assert msg_ok == msg
+
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        # cannot construct instance without the required fields
+        msg = RequiredFields(uvarint=3)
+
+    msg = RequiredFields(uvarint=3, nested=None)
+    # we can always encode an invalid message
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        # required field `nested` is also not sent
+        load_message(buf, RequiredFields)
+
+    msg = RequiredFields(uvarint=None, nested=PrimitiveMessage())
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        # required field `uvarint` is not sent
+        load_message(buf, RequiredFields)
+
+
+class DefaultFields(protobuf.MessageType):
+    @classmethod
+    def get_fields(cls):
+        return {
+            1: ("uvarint", protobuf.UVarintType, 42),
+            2: ("svarint", protobuf.SVarintType, -42),
+            3: ("bool", protobuf.BoolType, True),
+            4: ("bytes", protobuf.BytesType, b"hello"),
+            5: ("unicode", protobuf.UnicodeType, "hello"),
+            6: ("enum", protobuf.EnumType("t", (0, 5, 25)), 5),
+        }
+
+
+def test_default():
+    # load empty message
+    retr = load_message(b"", DefaultFields)
+    assert retr.uvarint == 42
+    assert retr.svarint == -42
+    assert retr.bool is True
+    assert retr.bytes == b"hello"
+    assert retr.unicode == "hello"
+    assert retr.enum == 5
+
+    msg = DefaultFields(uvarint=0)
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
+    retr = load_message(buf, DefaultFields)
+    assert retr.uvarint == 0
+
+    msg = DefaultFields(uvarint=None)
+    buf = dump_message(msg)
+    retr = load_message(buf, DefaultFields)
+    assert retr.uvarint == 42

python/tests/test_protobuf_misc.py

@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ class SimpleMessage(protobuf.MessageType):
     @classmethod
     def get_fields(cls):
         return {
-            1: ("uvarint", protobuf.UVarintType, 0),
+            1: ("uvarint", protobuf.UVarintType, None),
-            2: ("svarint", protobuf.SVarintType, 0),
+            2: ("svarint", protobuf.SVarintType, None),
-            3: ("bool", protobuf.BoolType, 0),
+            3: ("bool", protobuf.BoolType, None),
-            4: ("bytes", protobuf.BytesType, 0),
+            4: ("bytes", protobuf.BytesType, None),
-            5: ("unicode", protobuf.UnicodeType, 0),
+            5: ("unicode", protobuf.UnicodeType, None),
-            6: ("enum", SimpleEnumType, 0),
+            6: ("enum", SimpleEnumType, None),
             7: ("rep_int", protobuf.UVarintType, protobuf.FLAG_REPEATED),
             8: ("rep_str", protobuf.UnicodeType, protobuf.FLAG_REPEATED),
             9: ("rep_enum", SimpleEnumType, protobuf.FLAG_REPEATED),