asn1: Add support for CHOICE fields

src/cryptography/hazmat/asn1/__init__.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     PrintableString,
     Size,
     UtcTime,
+    Variant,
     decode_der,
     encode_der,
     sequence,
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@
     "PrintableString",
     "Size",
     "UtcTime",
+    "Variant",
     "decode_der",
     "encode_der",
     "sequence",

src/cryptography/hazmat/asn1/asn1.py

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 if sys.version_info < (3, 11):
     import typing_extensions
 
+    LiteralString = typing_extensions.LiteralString
+
     # We use the `include_extras` parameter of `get_type_hints`, which was
     # added in Python 3.9. This can be replaced by the `typing` version
     # once the min version is >= 3.9
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@
     get_type_args = typing.get_args
     get_type_origin = typing.get_origin
     Annotated = typing.Annotated
+    LiteralString = typing.LiteralString
 
 if sys.version_info < (3, 10):
     NoneType = type(None)
@@ -41,6 +44,30 @@
 
 T = typing.TypeVar("T", covariant=True)
 U = typing.TypeVar("U")
+Tag = typing.TypeVar("Tag", bound=LiteralString)
+
+
+@dataclasses.dataclass(frozen=True)
+class Variant(typing.Generic[U, Tag]):
+    """
+    A tagged variant for CHOICE fields with the same underlying type.
+
+    Use this when you have multiple CHOICE alternatives with the same type
+    and need to distinguish between them:
+
+        foo: (
+            Annotated[Variant[int, typing.Literal["IntA"]], Implicit(0)]
+            | Annotated[Variant[int, typing.Literal["IntB"]], Implicit(1)]
+        )
+
+    Usage:
+        example = Example(foo=Variant(5, "IntA"))
+        decoded.foo.value  # The int value
+        decoded.foo.tag    # "IntA" or "IntB"
+    """
+
+    value: U
+    tag: str
 
 
 decode_der = declarative_asn1.decode_der
@@ -101,7 +128,7 @@ def _normalize_field_type(
     # from it if it exists.
     if get_type_origin(field_type) is Annotated:
         annotation = _extract_annotation(field_type.__metadata__, field_name)
-        field_type, _ = get_type_args(field_type)
+        field_type, *_ = get_type_args(field_type)
     else:
         annotation = declarative_asn1.Annotation()
 
@@ -150,10 +177,53 @@ def _normalize_field_type(
                 )
 
             rust_field_type = declarative_asn1.Type.Option(annotated_type)
+
         else:
-            raise TypeError(
-                "union types other than `X | None` are currently not supported"
+            # Otherwise, the Union is a CHOICE
+            if isinstance(annotation.encoding, Implicit):
+                # CHOICEs cannot be IMPLICIT. See X.680 section 31.2.9.
+                raise TypeError(
+                    "CHOICE (`X | Y | ...`) types should not have an IMPLICIT "
+                    "annotation"
+                )
+            variants = [
+                _type_to_variant(arg, field_name)
+                for arg in union_args
+                if arg is not type(None)
+            ]
+
+            # Union types should either be all Variants
+            # (`Variant[..] | Variant[..] | etc`) or all non Variants
+            are_union_types_tagged = variants[0].tag_name is not None
+            if any(
+                (v.tag_name is not None) != are_union_types_tagged
+                for v in variants
+            ):
+                raise TypeError(
+                    "When using `asn1.Variant` in a union, all the other "
+                    "types in the union must also be `asn1.Variant`"
+                )
+
+            if are_union_types_tagged:
+                tags = {v.tag_name for v in variants}
+                if len(variants) != len(tags):
+                    raise TypeError(
+                        "When using `asn1.Variant` in a union, the tags used "
+                        "must be unique"
+                    )
+
+            rust_choice_type = declarative_asn1.Type.Choice(variants)
+            # If None is part of the union types, this is an OPTIONAL CHOICE
+            rust_field_type = (
+                declarative_asn1.Type.Option(
+                    declarative_asn1.AnnotatedType(
+                        rust_choice_type, declarative_asn1.Annotation()
+                    )
+                )
+                if NoneType in union_args
+                else rust_choice_type
             )
+
     elif get_type_origin(field_type) is builtins.list:
         inner_type = _normalize_field_type(
             get_type_args(field_type)[0], field_name
@@ -165,6 +235,51 @@ def _normalize_field_type(
     return declarative_asn1.AnnotatedType(rust_field_type, annotation)
 
 
+# Convert a type to a Variant. Used with types inside Union
+# annotations (T1, T2, etc in `Union[T1, T2, ...]`).
+def _type_to_variant(
+    t: typing.Any, field_name: str
+) -> declarative_asn1.Variant:
+    is_annotated = get_type_origin(t) is Annotated
+    inner_type = get_type_args(t)[0] if is_annotated else t
+
+    # Check if this is a Variant[T, Tag] type
+    if get_type_origin(inner_type) is Variant:
+        value_type, tag_literal = get_type_args(inner_type)
+        if get_type_origin(tag_literal) is not typing.Literal:
+            raise TypeError(
+                "When using `asn1.Variant` in a type annotation, the second "
+                "type parameter must be a `typing.Literal` type. E.g: "
+                '`Variant[int, typing.Literal["MyInt"]]`.'
+            )
+        tag_name = get_type_args(tag_literal)[0]
+
+        if hasattr(value_type, "__asn1_root__"):
+            rust_type = value_type.__asn1_root__.inner
+        else:
+            rust_type = declarative_asn1.non_root_python_to_rust(value_type)
+
+        if is_annotated:
+            ann_type = declarative_asn1.AnnotatedType(
+                rust_type,
+                _extract_annotation(t.__metadata__, field_name),
+            )
+        else:
+            ann_type = declarative_asn1.AnnotatedType(
+                rust_type,
+                declarative_asn1.Annotation(),
+            )
+
+        return declarative_asn1.Variant(Variant, ann_type, tag_name)
+    else:
+        # Plain type (not a tagged Variant)
+        return declarative_asn1.Variant(
+            inner_type,
+            _normalize_field_type(t, field_name),
+            None,
+        )
+
+
 def _annotate_fields(
     raw_fields: dict[str, type],
 ) -> dict[str, declarative_asn1.AnnotatedType]:

src/cryptography/hazmat/bindings/_rust/declarative_asn1.pyi

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ class Type:
     Sequence: typing.ClassVar[type]
     SequenceOf: typing.ClassVar[type]
     Option: typing.ClassVar[type]
+    Choice: typing.ClassVar[type]
     PyBool: typing.ClassVar[type]
     PyInt: typing.ClassVar[type]
     PyBytes: typing.ClassVar[type]
@@ -60,6 +61,18 @@ class AnnotatedTypeObject:
         cls, annotated_type: AnnotatedType, value: typing.Any
     ) -> AnnotatedTypeObject: ...
 
+class Variant:
+    python_class: type
+    ann_type: AnnotatedType
+    tag_name: str | None
+
+    def __new__(
+        cls,
+        python_class: type,
+        ann_type: AnnotatedType,
+        tag_name: str | None,
+    ) -> Variant: ...
+
 class PrintableString:
     def __new__(cls, inner: str) -> PrintableString: ...
     def __repr__(self) -> str: ...

src/rust/src/declarative_asn1/decode.rs

@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ use pyo3::types::{PyAnyMethods, PyListMethods};
 
 use crate::asn1::big_byte_slice_to_py_int;
 use crate::declarative_asn1::types::{
-    check_size_constraint, is_tag_valid_for_type, AnnotatedType, Annotation, BitString, Encoding,
-    GeneralizedTime, IA5String, PrintableString, Type, UtcTime,
+    check_size_constraint, is_tag_valid_for_type, is_tag_valid_for_variant, AnnotatedType,
+    Annotation, BitString, Encoding, GeneralizedTime, IA5String, PrintableString, Type, UtcTime,
+    Variant,
 };
 use crate::error::CryptographyError;
 
@@ -160,6 +161,47 @@ fn decode_bitstring<'a>(
     )?)
 }
 
+// Utility function to handle explicit encoding when parsing
+// CHOICE fields.
+fn decode_choice_with_encoding<'a>(
+    py: pyo3::Python<'a>,
+    parser: &mut Parser<'a>,
+    ann_type: &AnnotatedType,
+    encoding: &Encoding,
+) -> ParseResult<pyo3::Bound<'a, pyo3::PyAny>> {
+    match encoding {
+        Encoding::Implicit(_) => Err(CryptographyError::Py(
+            // CHOICEs cannot be IMPLICIT. See X.680 section 31.2.9.
+            pyo3::exceptions::PyValueError::new_err(
+                "invalid type definition: CHOICE fields cannot be implicitly encoded".to_string(),
+            ),
+        ))?,
+        Encoding::Explicit(n) => {
+            // Since we don't know which of the variants is present for this
+            // CHOICE field, we'll parse this as a generic TLV encoded with
+            // EXPLICIT, so `read_explicit_element` will consume the EXPLICIT
+            // wrapper tag, and the TLV data will contain the variant.
+            let tlv = parser.read_explicit_element::<asn1::Tlv<'_>>(*n)?;
+            let type_without_explicit = AnnotatedType {
+                inner: ann_type.inner.clone_ref(py),
+                annotation: pyo3::Py::new(
+                    py,
+                    Annotation {
+                        default: None,
+                        encoding: None,
+                        size: None,
+                    },
+                )?,
+            };
+            // Parse the TLV data (which contains the field without the EXPLICIT
+            // wrapper)
+            asn1::parse(tlv.full_data(), |d| {
+                decode_annotated_type(py, d, &type_without_explicit)
+            })
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 pub(crate) fn decode_annotated_type<'a>(
     py: pyo3::Python<'a>,
     parser: &mut Parser<'a>,
@@ -173,7 +215,7 @@ pub(crate) fn decode_annotated_type<'a>(
     // returning the default value)
     if let Some(default) = &ann_type.annotation.get().default {
         match parser.peek_tag() {
-            Some(next_tag) if is_tag_valid_for_type(next_tag, inner, encoding) => (),
+            Some(next_tag) if is_tag_valid_for_type(py, next_tag, inner, encoding) => (),
             _ => return Ok(default.clone_ref(py).into_bound(py)),
         }
     }
@@ -210,7 +252,7 @@ pub(crate) fn decode_annotated_type<'a>(
         }
         Type::Option(cls) => {
             match parser.peek_tag() {
-                Some(t) if is_tag_valid_for_type(t, cls.get().inner.get(), encoding) => {
+                Some(t) if is_tag_valid_for_type(py, t, cls.get().inner.get(), encoding) => {
                     // For optional types, annotations will always be associated to the `Optional` type
                     // i.e: `Annotated[Optional[T], annotation]`, as opposed to the inner `T` type.
                     // Therefore, when decoding the inner type `T` we must pass the annotation of the `Optional`
@@ -223,6 +265,33 @@ pub(crate) fn decode_annotated_type<'a>(
                 _ => pyo3::types::PyNone::get(py).to_owned().into_any(),
             }
         }
+        Type::Choice(ts) => match encoding {
+            Some(e) => decode_choice_with_encoding(py, parser, ann_type, e.get())?,
+            None => {
+                for t in ts.bind(py) {
+                    let variant = t.cast::<Variant>()?.get();
+                    match parser.peek_tag() {
+                        Some(tag) if is_tag_valid_for_variant(py, tag, variant, encoding) => {
+                            let decoded_value =
+                                decode_annotated_type(py, parser, variant.ann_type.get())?;
+                            return match &variant.tag_name {
+                                Some(tag_name) => Ok(variant
+                                    .python_class
+                                    .call1(py, (decoded_value, tag_name))?
+                                    .into_bound(py)),
+                                None => Ok(decoded_value),
+                            };
+                        }
+                        _ => continue,
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(CryptographyError::Py(
+                    pyo3::exceptions::PyValueError::new_err(
+                        "could not find matching variant when parsing CHOICE field".to_string(),
+                    ),
+                ))?
+            }
+        },
         Type::PyBool() => decode_pybool(py, parser, encoding)?.into_any(),
         Type::PyInt() => decode_pyint(py, parser, encoding)?.into_any(),
         Type::PyBytes() => decode_pybytes(py, parser, annotation)?.into_any(),
@@ -244,3 +313,33 @@ pub(crate) fn decode_annotated_type<'a>(
         _ => Ok(decoded),
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use crate::declarative_asn1::types::{AnnotatedType, Annotation, Encoding, Type, Variant};
+    #[test]
+    fn test_decode_implicit_choice() {
+        pyo3::Python::initialize();
+        pyo3::Python::attach(|py| {
+            let result = asn1::parse(&[], |parser| {
+                let variants: Vec<Variant> = vec![];
+                let choice = Type::Choice(pyo3::types::PyList::new(py, variants)?.unbind());
+                let annotation = Annotation {
+                    default: None,
+                    encoding: None,
+                    size: None,
+                };
+                let ann_type = AnnotatedType {
+                    inner: pyo3::Py::new(py, choice)?,
+                    annotation: pyo3::Py::new(py, annotation)?,
+                };
+                let encoding = Encoding::Implicit(0);
+                super::decode_choice_with_encoding(py, parser, &ann_type, &encoding)
+            });
+            assert!(result.is_err());
+            let error = result.unwrap_err();
+            assert!(format!("{error}")
+                .contains("invalid type definition: CHOICE fields cannot be implicitly encoded"));
+        });
+    }
+}