add acknowledgement to LicenseExpression

cyclonedx/model/license.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 License related things
 """
 
-
+from enum import Enum
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Optional, Union
 from warnings import warn
 
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 from .._internal.compare import ComparableTuple as _ComparableTuple
 from ..exception.model import MutuallyExclusivePropertiesException
+from ..schema.schema import SchemaVersion1Dot6
 from . import AttachedText, XsUri
 
 
@@ -159,6 +160,24 @@ def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return f'<License id={self._id!r}, name={self._name!r}>'
 
 
+@serializable.serializable_enum
+class LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement(str, Enum):
+    """
+    This is our internal representation of the `type_licenseAcknowledgementEnumerationType` ENUM type
+    within the CycloneDX standard.
+
+    .. note::
+        Introduced in CycloneDX v1.6
+
+    .. note::
+        See the CycloneDX Schema for hashType:
+        https://cyclonedx.org/docs/1.6/#type_licenseAcknowledgementEnumerationType
+    """
+
+    CONCLUDED = 'concluded'
+    DECLARED = 'declared'
+
+
 @serializable.serializable_class(name='expression')
 class LicenseExpression:
     """
@@ -170,8 +189,35 @@ class LicenseExpression:
         https://cyclonedx.org/docs/1.4/json/#components_items_licenses_items_expression
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, value: str) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, value: str,
+                 acknowledgement: Optional[LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement] = None) -> None:
         self._value = value
+        self.acknowledgement = acknowledgement
+
+    @property
+    @serializable.view(SchemaVersion1Dot6)
+    @serializable.xml_attribute()
+    def acknowledgement(self) -> Optional[LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement]:
+        """
+        Declared licenses and concluded licenses represent two different stages in the licensing process within
+        software development.
+
+        Declared licenses refer to the initial intention of the software authors regarding the
+        licensing terms under which their code is released. On the other hand, concluded licenses are the result of a
+        comprehensive analysis of the project's codebase to identify and confirm the actual licenses of the components
+        used, which may differ from the initially declared licenses. While declared licenses provide an upfront
+        indication of the licensing intentions, concluded licenses offer a more thorough understanding of the actual
+        licensing within a project, facilitating proper compliance and risk management. Observed licenses are defined
+        in evidence.licenses. Observed licenses form the evidence necessary to substantiate a concluded license.
+
+        Returns:
+            `LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement` or `None`
+        """
+        return self._acknowledgement
+
+    @acknowledgement.setter
+    def acknowledgement(self, acknowledgement: Optional[LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement]) -> None:
+        self._acknowledgement = acknowledgement
 
     @property
     @serializable.xml_name('.')

cyclonedx/serialization/__init__.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 """
 Set of helper classes for use with ``serializable`` when conducting (de-)serialization.
 """
-
+import json
 from json import loads as json_loads
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, List, Optional, Type
 from uuid import UUID
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def json_normalize(cls, o: LicenseRepository, *,
             # mixed license expression and license? this is an invalid constellation according to schema!
             # see https://github.com/CycloneDX/specification/pull/205
             # but models need to allow it for backwards compatibility with JSON CDX < 1.5
-            return [{'expression': str(expression.value)}]
+            return [json.loads(expression.as_json(view_=view))]  # type:ignore[attr-defined]
         return [
             {'license': json_loads(
                 li.as_json(  # type:ignore[attr-defined]
@@ -123,7 +123,9 @@ def json_denormalize(cls, o: List[Dict[str, Any]],
                 repo.add(DisjunctiveLicense.from_json(  # type:ignore[attr-defined]
                     li['license']))
             elif 'expression' in li:
-                repo.add(LicenseExpression(li['expression']))
+                repo.add(LicenseExpression.from_json(  # type:ignore[attr-defined]
+                    li
+                ))
             else:
                 raise CycloneDxDeserializationException(f'unexpected: {li!r}')
         return repo

tests/_data/models.py

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     ImpactAnalysisState,
 )
 from cyclonedx.model.issue import IssueClassification, IssueType, IssueTypeSource
-from cyclonedx.model.license import DisjunctiveLicense, License, LicenseExpression
+from cyclonedx.model.license import DisjunctiveLicense, License, LicenseExpression, LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement
 from cyclonedx.model.release_note import ReleaseNotes
 from cyclonedx.model.service import Service
 from cyclonedx.model.vulnerability import (
@@ -946,15 +946,17 @@ def get_bom_with_licenses() -> Bom:
         ),
         components=[
             Component(name='c-with-expression', type=ComponentType.LIBRARY, bom_ref='C1',
-                      licenses=[LicenseExpression(value='Apache-2.0 OR MIT')]),
+                      licenses=[LicenseExpression(value='Apache-2.0 OR MIT',
+                                                  acknowledgement=LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement.CONCLUDED)]),
             Component(name='c-with-SPDX', type=ComponentType.LIBRARY, bom_ref='C2',
                       licenses=[DisjunctiveLicense(id='Apache-2.0')]),
             Component(name='c-with-name', type=ComponentType.LIBRARY, bom_ref='C3',
                       licenses=[DisjunctiveLicense(name='(c) ACME Inc.')]),
         ],
         services=[
             Service(name='s-with-expression', bom_ref='S1',
-                    licenses=[LicenseExpression(value='Apache-2.0 OR MIT')]),
+                    licenses=[LicenseExpression(value='Apache-2.0 OR MIT',
+                                                acknowledgement=LicenseExpressionAcknowledgement.DECLARED)]),
             Service(name='s-with-SPDX', bom_ref='S2',
                     licenses=[DisjunctiveLicense(id='Apache-2.0')]),
             Service(name='s-with-name', bom_ref='S3',

tests/_data/snapshots/get_bom_with_licenses-1.6.json.bin

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
       "bom-ref": "C1",
       "licenses": [
         {
+          "acknowledgement": "concluded",
           "expression": "Apache-2.0 OR MIT"
         }
       ],
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@
       "bom-ref": "S1",
       "licenses": [
         {
+          "acknowledgement": "declared",
           "expression": "Apache-2.0 OR MIT"
         }
       ],

tests/_data/snapshots/get_bom_with_licenses-1.6.xml.bin

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     <component type="library" bom-ref="C1">
       <name>c-with-expression</name>
       <licenses>
-        <expression>Apache-2.0 OR MIT</expression>
+        <expression acknowledgement="concluded">Apache-2.0 OR MIT</expression>
       </licenses>
     </component>
     <component type="library" bom-ref="C3">
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     <service bom-ref="S1">
       <name>s-with-expression</name>
       <licenses>
-        <expression>Apache-2.0 OR MIT</expression>
+        <expression acknowledgement="declared">Apache-2.0 OR MIT</expression>
       </licenses>
     </service>
     <service bom-ref="S3">