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+# Copyright (c) 2021 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# 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.
+
+"""Module for validating JSON instances against schemas.
+
+Short module currently, as we validate only testcase info outputs.
+Structure will probably change when we start validation mode file types.
+"""
+
+import json
+import jsonschema
+
+
+def _get_validator(schema_path):
+    """Contruct validator with format checking enabled.
+
+    Load json schema from disk.
+    Perform validation against meta-schema before returning.
+
+    :param schema_path: Local filesystem path to .json file storing the schema.
+    :type schema_path: str
+    :returns: Instantiated validator class instance.
+    :rtype: jsonschema.validators.Validator
+    :raises RuntimeError: If the schema is not valid according its meta-schema.
+    """
+    with open(schema_path, u"rt", encoding="utf-8") as file_in:
+        schema = json.load(file_in)
+    validator_class = jsonschema.validators.validator_for(schema)
+    validator_class.check_schema(schema)
+    fmt_checker = jsonschema.FormatChecker()
+    validator = validator_class(schema, format_checker=fmt_checker)
+    return validator
+
+
+def get_validators():
+    """Return mapping from file types to validator instances.
+
+    Uses hardcoded file types and paths to schemas on disk.
+
+    :returns: Validators, currently just for tc_info_output.
+    :rtype: Mapping[str, jsonschema.validators.Validator]
+    :raises RuntimeError: If schemas are not readable or not valid.
+    """
+    relative_path = u"docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.json"
+    # Robot is always started when CWD is CSIT_DIR.
+    validator = _get_validator(relative_path)
+    return dict(tc_info=validator)
+
+
+def validate(file_path, validator):
+    """Load data from disk, use validator to validate it.
+
+    :param file_path: Local filesystem path including the file name to load.
+    :param validator: Validator instance to use for validation.
+    :type file_path: str
+    :type validator: jsonschema.validators.Validator
+    :raises RuntimeError: If schema validation fails.
+    """
+    with open(file_path, u"rt", encoding="utf-8") as file_in:
+        instance = json.load(file_in)
+    error = jsonschema.exceptions.best_match(validator.iter_errors(instance))
+    if error is not None:
+        raise error