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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 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.
+ */
+
+#include <jni.h>
+#include <vlibapi/api_types.h>
+
+#ifndef JVPP_STRING_T_H
+#define JVPP_STRING_T_H
+
+#endif //JVPP_STRING_T_H
+
+//
+// /**
+// * Returns the length of jstring as size_t
+// */
+static size_t jstr_length(JNIEnv *env, jstring string)
+{
+    return ((int) (*env)->GetStringUTFLength(env, string));
+}
+
+// /**
+// * Host to network byte order conversion for string type. Converts String in Java to VPP string type.
+// * typedef struct
+// * {
+// *   u32 length;
+// *   u8 buf[0];
+// * } __attribute__ ((packed)) vl_api_string_t;
+// */
+static void _host_to_net_string(JNIEnv * env, jstring javaString, vl_api_string_t * vl_api_string)
+{
+    const char *nativeString;
+    // prevent null, which causes jni to crash
+    if (NULL != javaString) {
+        nativeString = (*env)->GetStringUTFChars(env, javaString, 0);
+    } else{
+        nativeString = "";
+    }
+
+    vl_api_to_api_string(jstr_length(env, javaString) + 1, nativeString, vl_api_string);
+
+    (*env)->ReleaseStringUTFChars(env, javaString, nativeString);
+}
+
+//
+// /**
+// * Network to host byte order conversion for string type. Converts VPP string type to String in Java
+// * typedef struct
+// * {
+// *   u32 length;
+// *   u8 buf[0];
+// * } __attribute__ ((packed)) vl_api_string_t;
+// */
+static jstring _net_to_host_string(JNIEnv * env, const vl_api_string_t * _net)
+{
+    return (*env)->NewStringUTF(env, (char *)_net->buf);
+}