Upgrade Node dependency on Protobuf.js to version 6

13 files changed, 491 insertions, 228 deletions

diff --git a/src/node/index.js b/src/node/index.js
index a294aad8ee..43a4a54dd8 100644
--- a/src/node/index.js
+++ b/src/node/index.js
@@ -52,32 +52,36 @@ var Metadata = require('./src/metadata.js');
 
 var grpc = require('./src/grpc_extension');
 
+var protobuf_js_5_common = require('./src/protobuf_js_5_common');
+var protobuf_js_6_common = require('./src/protobuf_js_6_common');
+
 grpc.setDefaultRootsPem(fs.readFileSync(SSL_ROOTS_PATH, 'ascii'));
 
-/**
- * Load a gRPC object from an existing ProtoBuf.Reflect object.
- * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Namespace} value The ProtoBuf object to load.
- * @param {Object=} options Options to apply to the loaded object
- * @return {Object<string, *>} The resulting gRPC object
- */
 exports.loadObject = function loadObject(value, options) {
-  var result = {};
-  if (value.className === 'Namespace') {
-    _.each(value.children, function(child) {
-      result[child.name] = loadObject(child, options);
-    });
-    return result;
-  } else if (value.className === 'Service') {
-    return client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(value, options);
-  } else if (value.className === 'Message' || value.className === 'Enum') {
-    return value.build();
-  } else {
-    return value;
+  options = _.defaults(options, {'protobufjs_version': 5});
+  switch (options.protobufjs_version) {
+    case 5: return protobuf_js_5_common.loadObject(value, options);
+    case 6: return protobuf_js_6_common.loadObject(value, options);
+    default: throw new Error('Unrecognized protobufjs_version:',
+                             options.protobufjs_version);
   }
 };
 
 var loadObject = exports.loadObject;
 
+function applyProtoRoot(filename, root) {
+  if (_.isString(filename)) {
+    return filename;
+  }
+  filename.root = path.resolve(filename.root) + '/';
+  root.resolvePath = function(originPath, importPath, alreadyNormalized) {
+    return ProtoBuf.util.path.resolve(filename.root,
+                                      importPath,
+                                      alreadyNormalized);
+  };
+  return filename.file;
+}
+
 /**
  * Load a gRPC object from a .proto file. The options object can provide the
  * following options:
@@ -99,29 +103,17 @@ var loadObject = exports.loadObject;
  * @return {Object<string, *>} The resulting gRPC object
  */
 exports.load = function load(filename, format, options) {
-  if (!format) {
-    format = 'proto';
-  }
-  var convertFieldsToCamelCaseOriginal = ProtoBuf.convertFieldsToCamelCase;
-  if(options && options.hasOwnProperty('convertFieldsToCamelCase')) {
-    ProtoBuf.convertFieldsToCamelCase = options.convertFieldsToCamelCase;
-  }
-  var builder;
-  try {
-    switch(format) {
-      case 'proto':
-      builder = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(filename);
-      break;
-      case 'json':
-      builder = ProtoBuf.loadJsonFile(filename);
-      break;
-      default:
-      throw new Error('Unrecognized format "' + format + '"');
-    }
-  } finally {
-    ProtoBuf.convertFieldsToCamelCase = convertFieldsToCamelCaseOriginal;
-  }
-  return loadObject(builder.ns, options);
+  /* Note: format is currently unused, because the API for loading a proto
+     file or a JSON file is identical in Protobuf.js 6. In the future, there is
+     still the possibility of adding other formats that would be loaded
+     differently */
+  options = _.defaults(options, common.defaultGrpcOptions);
+  options.protobufjs_version = 6;
+  var root = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+  var parse_options = {keepCase: !options.convertFieldsToCamelCase};
+  return loadObject(root.loadSync(applyProtoRoot(filename, root),
+                                  parse_options),
+                    options);
 };
 
 var log_template = _.template(
diff --git a/src/node/interop/interop_server.js b/src/node/interop/interop_server.js
index 05f52a1083..83b8a7c1ec 100644
--- a/src/node/interop/interop_server.js
+++ b/src/node/interop/interop_server.js
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ function getServer(port, tls) {
     server_creds = grpc.ServerCredentials.createInsecure();
   }
   var server = new grpc.Server(options);
-  server.addProtoService(testProto.TestService.service, {
+  server.addService(testProto.TestService.service, {
     emptyCall: handleEmpty,
     unaryCall: handleUnary,
     streamingOutputCall: handleStreamingOutput,
diff --git a/src/node/performance/benchmark_server.js b/src/node/performance/benchmark_server.js
index 6abde2e17a..297569164b 100644
--- a/src/node/performance/benchmark_server.js
+++ b/src/node/performance/benchmark_server.js
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function BenchmarkServer(host, port, tls, generic, response_size) {
       streamingCall: makeStreamingGenericCall(response_size)
     });
   } else {
-    server.addProtoService(serviceProto.BenchmarkService.service, {
+    server.addService(serviceProto.BenchmarkService.service, {
       unaryCall: unaryCall,
       streamingCall: streamingCall
     });
diff --git a/src/node/performance/worker.js b/src/node/performance/worker.js
index 030bf7d7ba..90a9b7d59c 100644
--- a/src/node/performance/worker.js
+++ b/src/node/performance/worker.js
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ var serviceProto = grpc.load({
 function runServer(port, benchmark_impl) {
   var server_creds = grpc.ServerCredentials.createInsecure();
   var server = new grpc.Server();
-  server.addProtoService(serviceProto.WorkerService.service,
-                         new WorkerServiceImpl(benchmark_impl, server));
+  server.addService(serviceProto.WorkerService.service,
+                    new WorkerServiceImpl(benchmark_impl, server));
   var address = '0.0.0.0:' + port;
   server.bind(address, server_creds);
   server.start();
diff --git a/src/node/src/client.js b/src/node/src/client.js
index 44081a3a6c..1aaf35c16c 100644
--- a/src/node/src/client.js
+++ b/src/node/src/client.js
@@ -780,6 +780,8 @@ exports.makeClientConstructor = function(methods, serviceName,
     _.assign(Client.prototype[name], attrs);
   });
 
+  Client.service = methods;
+
   return Client;
 };
 
@@ -823,26 +825,6 @@ exports.waitForClientReady = function(client, deadline, callback) {
 };
 
 /**
- * Creates a constructor for clients for the given service
- * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Service} service The service to generate a client
- *     for
- * @param {Object=} options Options to apply to the client
- * @return {function(string, Object)} New client constructor
- */
-exports.makeProtobufClientConstructor =  function(service, options) {
-  var method_attrs = common.getProtobufServiceAttrs(service, options);
-  if (!options) {
-    options = {deprecatedArgumentOrder: false};
-  }
-  var Client = exports.makeClientConstructor(
-      method_attrs, common.fullyQualifiedName(service),
-      options);
-  Client.service = service;
-  Client.service.grpc_options = options;
-  return Client;
-};
-
-/**
  * Map of status code names to status codes
  */
 exports.status = grpc.status;
diff --git a/src/node/src/common.js b/src/node/src/common.js
index 98eabf5c0b..93df513817 100644
--- a/src/node/src/common.js
+++ b/src/node/src/common.js
@@ -42,74 +42,6 @@
 var _ = require('lodash');
 
 /**
- * Get a function that deserializes a specific type of protobuf.
- * @param {function()} cls The constructor of the message type to deserialize
- * @param {bool=} binaryAsBase64 Deserialize bytes fields as base64 strings
- *     instead of Buffers. Defaults to false
- * @param {bool=} longsAsStrings Deserialize long values as strings instead of
- *     objects. Defaults to true
- * @return {function(Buffer):cls} The deserialization function
- */
-exports.deserializeCls = function deserializeCls(cls, binaryAsBase64,
-                                                 longsAsStrings) {
-  if (binaryAsBase64 === undefined || binaryAsBase64 === null) {
-    binaryAsBase64 = false;
-  }
-  if (longsAsStrings === undefined || longsAsStrings === null) {
-    longsAsStrings = true;
-  }
-  /**
-   * Deserialize a buffer to a message object
-   * @param {Buffer} arg_buf The buffer to deserialize
-   * @return {cls} The resulting object
-   */
-  return function deserialize(arg_buf) {
-    // Convert to a native object with binary fields as Buffers (first argument)
-    // and longs as strings (second argument)
-    return cls.decode(arg_buf).toRaw(binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings);
-  };
-};
-
-var deserializeCls = exports.deserializeCls;
-
-/**
- * Get a function that serializes objects to a buffer by protobuf class.
- * @param {function()} Cls The constructor of the message type to serialize
- * @return {function(Cls):Buffer} The serialization function
- */
-exports.serializeCls = function serializeCls(Cls) {
-  /**
-   * Serialize an object to a Buffer
-   * @param {Object} arg The object to serialize
-   * @return {Buffer} The serialized object
-   */
-  return function serialize(arg) {
-    return new Buffer(new Cls(arg).encode().toBuffer());
-  };
-};
-
-var serializeCls = exports.serializeCls;
-
-/**
- * Get the fully qualified (dotted) name of a ProtoBuf.Reflect value.
- * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Namespace} value The value to get the name of
- * @return {string} The fully qualified name of the value
- */
-exports.fullyQualifiedName = function fullyQualifiedName(value) {
-  if (value === null || value === undefined) {
-    return '';
-  }
-  var name = value.name;
-  var parent_name = fullyQualifiedName(value.parent);
-  if (parent_name !== '') {
-    name = parent_name + '.' + name;
-  }
-  return name;
-};
-
-var fullyQualifiedName = exports.fullyQualifiedName;
-
-/**
  * Wrap a function to pass null-like values through without calling it. If no
  * function is given, just uses the identity;
  * @param {?function} func The function to wrap
@@ -128,43 +60,6 @@ exports.wrapIgnoreNull = function wrapIgnoreNull(func) {
 };
 
 /**
- * Return a map from method names to method attributes for the service.
- * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Service} service The service to get attributes for
- * @param {Object=} options Options to apply to these attributes
- * @return {Object} The attributes map
- */
-exports.getProtobufServiceAttrs = function getProtobufServiceAttrs(service,
-                                                                   options) {
-  var prefix = '/' + fullyQualifiedName(service) + '/';
-  var binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings;
-  if (options) {
-    binaryAsBase64 = options.binaryAsBase64;
-    longsAsStrings = options.longsAsStrings;
-  }
-  /* This slightly awkward construction is used to make sure we only use
-     lodash@3.10.1-compatible functions. A previous version used
-     _.fromPairs, which would be cleaner, but was introduced in lodash
-     version 4 */
-  return _.zipObject(_.map(service.children, function(method) {
-    return _.camelCase(method.name);
-  }), _.map(service.children, function(method) {
-    return {
-      path: prefix + method.name,
-      requestStream: method.requestStream,
-      responseStream: method.responseStream,
-      requestType: method.resolvedRequestType,
-      responseType: method.resolvedResponseType,
-      requestSerialize: serializeCls(method.resolvedRequestType.build()),
-      requestDeserialize: deserializeCls(method.resolvedRequestType.build(),
-                                         binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings),
-      responseSerialize: serializeCls(method.resolvedResponseType.build()),
-      responseDeserialize: deserializeCls(method.resolvedResponseType.build(),
-                                          binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings)
-    };
-  }));
-};
-
-/**
  * The logger object for the gRPC module. Defaults to console.
  */
 exports.logger = console;
@@ -184,3 +79,13 @@ exports.log = function log(severity, message) {
     exports.logger.error(message);
   }
 };
+
+/**
+ * Default options for loading proto files into gRPC
+ */
+exports.defaultGrpcOptions = {
+  convertFieldsToCamelCase: false,
+  binaryAsBase64: false,
+  longsAsStrings: true,
+  deprecatedArgumentOrder: false
+};
diff --git a/src/node/src/protobuf_js_5_common.js b/src/node/src/protobuf_js_5_common.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aecb25339b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node/src/protobuf_js_5_common.js
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2017, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+var _ = require('lodash');
+var client = require('./client');
+
+/**
+ * Get a function that deserializes a specific type of protobuf.
+ * @param {function()} cls The constructor of the message type to deserialize
+ * @param {bool=} binaryAsBase64 Deserialize bytes fields as base64 strings
+ *     instead of Buffers. Defaults to false
+ * @param {bool=} longsAsStrings Deserialize long values as strings instead of
+ *     objects. Defaults to true
+ * @return {function(Buffer):cls} The deserialization function
+ */
+exports.deserializeCls = function deserializeCls(cls, binaryAsBase64,
+                                                 longsAsStrings) {
+  /**
+   * Deserialize a buffer to a message object
+   * @param {Buffer} arg_buf The buffer to deserialize
+   * @return {cls} The resulting object
+   */
+  return function deserialize(arg_buf) {
+    // Convert to a native object with binary fields as Buffers (first argument)
+    // and longs as strings (second argument)
+    return cls.decode(arg_buf).toRaw(binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings);
+  };
+};
+
+var deserializeCls = exports.deserializeCls;
+
+/**
+ * Get a function that serializes objects to a buffer by protobuf class.
+ * @param {function()} Cls The constructor of the message type to serialize
+ * @return {function(Cls):Buffer} The serialization function
+ */
+exports.serializeCls = function serializeCls(Cls) {
+  /**
+   * Serialize an object to a Buffer
+   * @param {Object} arg The object to serialize
+   * @return {Buffer} The serialized object
+   */
+  return function serialize(arg) {
+    return new Buffer(new Cls(arg).encode().toBuffer());
+  };
+};
+
+var serializeCls = exports.serializeCls;
+
+/**
+ * Get the fully qualified (dotted) name of a ProtoBuf.Reflect value.
+ * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Namespace} value The value to get the name of
+ * @return {string} The fully qualified name of the value
+ */
+exports.fullyQualifiedName = function fullyQualifiedName(value) {
+  if (value === null || value === undefined) {
+    return '';
+  }
+  var name = value.name;
+  var parent_name = fullyQualifiedName(value.parent);
+  if (parent_name !== '') {
+    name = parent_name + '.' + name;
+  }
+  return name;
+};
+
+var fullyQualifiedName = exports.fullyQualifiedName;
+
+/**
+ * Return a map from method names to method attributes for the service.
+ * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Service} service The service to get attributes for
+ * @param {Object=} options Options to apply to these attributes
+ * @return {Object} The attributes map
+ */
+exports.getProtobufServiceAttrs = function getProtobufServiceAttrs(service,
+                                                                   options) {
+  var prefix = '/' + fullyQualifiedName(service) + '/';
+  var binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings;
+  if (options) {
+    binaryAsBase64 = options.binaryAsBase64;
+    longsAsStrings = options.longsAsStrings;
+  }
+  /* This slightly awkward construction is used to make sure we only use
+     lodash@3.10.1-compatible functions. A previous version used
+     _.fromPairs, which would be cleaner, but was introduced in lodash
+     version 4 */
+  return _.zipObject(_.map(service.children, function(method) {
+    return _.camelCase(method.name);
+  }), _.map(service.children, function(method) {
+    return {
+      path: prefix + method.name,
+      requestStream: method.requestStream,
+      responseStream: method.responseStream,
+      requestType: method.resolvedRequestType,
+      responseType: method.resolvedResponseType,
+      requestSerialize: serializeCls(method.resolvedRequestType.build()),
+      requestDeserialize: deserializeCls(method.resolvedRequestType.build(),
+                                         binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings),
+      responseSerialize: serializeCls(method.resolvedResponseType.build()),
+      responseDeserialize: deserializeCls(method.resolvedResponseType.build(),
+                                          binaryAsBase64, longsAsStrings)
+    };
+  }));
+};
+
+var getProtobufServiceAttrs = exports.getProtobufServiceAttrs;
+
+/**
+ * Load a gRPC object from an existing ProtoBuf.Reflect object.
+ * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Namespace} value The ProtoBuf object to load.
+ * @param {Object=} options Options to apply to the loaded object
+ * @return {Object<string, *>} The resulting gRPC object
+ */
+exports.loadObject = function loadObject(value, options) {
+  var result = {};
+  if (!value) {
+    return value;
+  }
+  if (value.hasOwnProperty('ns')) {
+    return loadObject(value.ns, options);
+  }
+  if (value.className === 'Namespace') {
+    _.each(value.children, function(child) {
+      result[child.name] = loadObject(child, options);
+    });
+    return result;
+  } else if (value.className === 'Service') {
+    return client.makeClientConstructor(getProtobufServiceAttrs(value, options),
+                                        options);
+  } else if (value.className === 'Message' || value.className === 'Enum') {
+    return value.build();
+  } else {
+    return value;
+  }
+};
diff --git a/src/node/src/protobuf_js_6_common.js b/src/node/src/protobuf_js_6_common.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..23e56eecde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/node/src/protobuf_js_6_common.js
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2017, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+var _ = require('lodash');
+var client = require('./client');
+
+/**
+ * Get a function that deserializes a specific type of protobuf.
+ * @param {function()} cls The constructor of the message type to deserialize
+ * @param {bool=} binaryAsBase64 Deserialize bytes fields as base64 strings
+ *     instead of Buffers. Defaults to false
+ * @param {bool=} longsAsStrings Deserialize long values as strings instead of
+ *     objects. Defaults to true
+ * @return {function(Buffer):cls} The deserialization function
+ */
+exports.deserializeCls = function deserializeCls(cls, options) {
+  var conversion_options = {
+    defaults: true,
+    bytes: options.binaryAsBase64 ? String : Buffer,
+    longs: options.longsAsStrings ? String : null,
+    enums: String
+  };
+  /**
+   * Deserialize a buffer to a message object
+   * @param {Buffer} arg_buf The buffer to deserialize
+   * @return {cls} The resulting object
+   */
+  return function deserialize(arg_buf) {
+    return cls.decode(arg_buf).toObject(conversion_options);
+  };
+};
+
+var deserializeCls = exports.deserializeCls;
+
+/**
+ * Get a function that serializes objects to a buffer by protobuf class.
+ * @param {function()} Cls The constructor of the message type to serialize
+ * @return {function(Cls):Buffer} The serialization function
+ */
+exports.serializeCls = function serializeCls(cls) {
+  /**
+   * Serialize an object to a Buffer
+   * @param {Object} arg The object to serialize
+   * @return {Buffer} The serialized object
+   */
+  return function serialize(arg) {
+    return cls.encode(arg).finish();
+  };
+};
+
+var serializeCls = exports.serializeCls;
+
+/**
+ * Get the fully qualified (dotted) name of a ProtoBuf.Reflect value.
+ * @param {ProtoBuf.ReflectionObject} value The value to get the name of
+ * @return {string} The fully qualified name of the value
+ */
+exports.fullyQualifiedName = function fullyQualifiedName(value) {
+  if (value === null || value === undefined) {
+    return '';
+  }
+  var name = value.name;
+  var parent_fqn = fullyQualifiedName(value.parent);
+  if (parent_fqn !== '') {
+    name = parent_fqn + '.' + name;
+  }
+  return name;
+};
+
+var fullyQualifiedName = exports.fullyQualifiedName;
+
+/**
+ * Return a map from method names to method attributes for the service.
+ * @param {ProtoBuf.Service} service The service to get attributes for
+ * @param {Object=} options Options to apply to these attributes
+ * @return {Object} The attributes map
+ */
+exports.getProtobufServiceAttrs = function getProtobufServiceAttrs(service,
+                                                                   options) {
+  var prefix = '/' + fullyQualifiedName(service) + '/';
+  service.resolveAll();
+  return _.zipObject(_.map(service.methods, function(method) {
+    return _.camelCase(method.name);
+  }), _.map(service.methods, function(method) {
+    return {
+      path: prefix + method.name,
+      requestStream: !!method.requestStream,
+      responseStream: !!method.responseStream,
+      requestType: method.resolvedRequestType,
+      responseType: method.resolvedResponseType,
+      requestSerialize: serializeCls(method.resolvedRequestType),
+      requestDeserialize: deserializeCls(method.resolvedRequestType, options),
+      responseSerialize: serializeCls(method.resolvedResponseType),
+      responseDeserialize: deserializeCls(method.resolvedResponseType, options)
+    };
+  }));
+};
+
+var getProtobufServiceAttrs = exports.getProtobufServiceAttrs;
+
+exports.loadObject = function loadObject(value, options) {
+  var result = {};
+  if (!value) {
+    return value;
+  }
+  if (value.hasOwnProperty('methods')) {
+    // It's a service object
+    var service_attrs = getProtobufServiceAttrs(value, options);
+    return client.makeClientConstructor(service_attrs);
+  }
+
+  if (value.hasOwnProperty('nested')) {
+    // It's a namespace or root object
+    _.each(value.nested, function(nested, name) {
+      result[name] = loadObject(nested, options);
+    });
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  // Otherwise, it's not something we need to change
+  return value;
+};
diff --git a/src/node/src/server.js b/src/node/src/server.js
index a5a0ea2642..9a149ebf0a 100644
--- a/src/node/src/server.js
+++ b/src/node/src/server.js
@@ -774,17 +774,33 @@ Server.prototype.addService = function(service, implementation) {
 
 /**
  * Add a proto service to the server, with a corresponding implementation
+ * @deprecated Use grpc.load and Server#addService instead
  * @param {Protobuf.Reflect.Service} service The proto service descriptor
  * @param {Object<String, function>} implementation Map of method names to
  *     method implementation for the provided service.
  */
 Server.prototype.addProtoService = function(service, implementation) {
   var options;
-  if (service.grpc_options) {
-    options = service.grpc_options;
+  common.log(grpc.logVerbosity.INFO,
+             'Server#addProtoService is deprecated. Use addService instead');
+  if (service.hasOwnProperty('children')) {
+    // Heuristically: this is a Protobuf.js 5 service object
+    var protobuf_js_5_common = require('./protobuf_js_5_common');
+    options = _.defaults(service.grpc_options, common.defaultGrpcOptions);
+    this.addService(
+        protobuf_js_5_common.getProtobufServiceAttrs(service, options),
+        implementation);
+  } else if (service.hasOwnProperty('methods')) {
+    // Heuristically: this is a Protobuf.js 6 service object
+    var protobuf_js_6_common = require('./protobuf_js_6_common');
+    options = _.defaults(service.grpc_options, common.defaultGrpcOptions);
+    this.addService(
+        protobuf_js_6_common.getProtobufServiceAttrs(service, options),
+        implementation);
+  } else {
+    // We assume that this is a service attributes object
+    this.addService(service, implementation);
   }
-  this.addService(common.getProtobufServiceAttrs(service, options),
-                  implementation);
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/node/stress/metrics_server.js b/src/node/stress/metrics_server.js
index 3ab4b4c82d..b3f939e8f3 100644
--- a/src/node/stress/metrics_server.js
+++ b/src/node/stress/metrics_server.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ function getAllGauges(call) {
 
 function MetricsServer(port) {
   var server = new grpc.Server();
-  server.addProtoService(metrics.MetricsService.service, {
+  server.addService(metrics.MetricsService.service, {
     getGauge: _.bind(getGauge, this),
     getAllGauges: _.bind(getAllGauges, this)
   });
diff --git a/src/node/test/common_test.js b/src/node/test/common_test.js
index c57b7388f6..529e82e324 100644
--- a/src/node/test/common_test.js
+++ b/src/node/test/common_test.js
@@ -34,17 +34,26 @@
 'use strict';
 
 var assert = require('assert');
+var _ = require('lodash');
 
-var common = require('../src/common.js');
+var common = require('../src/common');
+var protobuf_js_6_common = require('../src/protobuf_js_6_common');
+
+var serializeCls = protobuf_js_6_common.serializeCls;
+var deserializeCls = protobuf_js_6_common.deserializeCls;
 
 var ProtoBuf = require('protobufjs');
 
-var messages_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(
-    __dirname + '/test_messages.proto').build();
+var messages_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+messages_proto = messages_proto.loadSync(
+    __dirname + '/test_messages.proto', {keepCase: true}).resolveAll();
+
+var default_options = common.defaultGrpcOptions;
 
 describe('Proto message long int serialize and deserialize', function() {
-  var longSerialize = common.serializeCls(messages_proto.LongValues);
-  var longDeserialize = common.deserializeCls(messages_proto.LongValues);
+  var longSerialize = serializeCls(messages_proto.LongValues);
+  var longDeserialize = deserializeCls(messages_proto.LongValues,
+                                       default_options);
   var pos_value = '314159265358979';
   var neg_value = '-27182818284590';
   it('should preserve positive int64 values', function() {
@@ -88,8 +97,9 @@ describe('Proto message long int serialize and deserialize', function() {
                        neg_value);
   });
   it('should deserialize as a number with the right option set', function() {
-    var longNumDeserialize = common.deserializeCls(messages_proto.LongValues,
-                                                   false, false);
+    var num_options = _.defaults({longsAsStrings: false}, default_options);
+    var longNumDeserialize = deserializeCls(messages_proto.LongValues,
+                                            num_options);
     var serialized = longSerialize({int_64: pos_value});
     assert.strictEqual(typeof longDeserialize(serialized).int_64, 'string');
     /* With the longsAsStrings option disabled, long values are represented as
@@ -98,11 +108,12 @@ describe('Proto message long int serialize and deserialize', function() {
   });
 });
 describe('Proto message bytes serialize and deserialize', function() {
-  var sequenceSerialize = common.serializeCls(messages_proto.SequenceValues);
-  var sequenceDeserialize = common.deserializeCls(
-      messages_proto.SequenceValues);
-  var sequenceBase64Deserialize = common.deserializeCls(
-      messages_proto.SequenceValues, true);
+  var sequenceSerialize = serializeCls(messages_proto.SequenceValues);
+  var sequenceDeserialize = deserializeCls(
+      messages_proto.SequenceValues, default_options);
+  var b64_options = _.defaults({binaryAsBase64: true}, default_options);
+  var sequenceBase64Deserialize = deserializeCls(
+      messages_proto.SequenceValues, b64_options);
   var buffer_val = new Buffer([0x69, 0xb7]);
   var base64_val = 'abc=';
   it('should preserve a buffer', function() {
diff --git a/src/node/test/credentials_test.js b/src/node/test/credentials_test.js
index 305843f665..b66b4bf5ea 100644
--- a/src/node/test/credentials_test.js
+++ b/src/node/test/credentials_test.js
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ describe('client credentials', function() {
   before(function() {
     var proto = grpc.load(__dirname + '/test_service.proto');
     server = new grpc.Server();
-    server.addProtoService(proto.TestService.service, {
+    server.addService(proto.TestService.service, {
       unary: function(call, cb) {
         call.sendMetadata(call.metadata);
         cb(null, {});
diff --git a/src/node/test/surface_test.js b/src/node/test/surface_test.js
index 2636ea85ac..1e3fe8fb57 100644
--- a/src/node/test/surface_test.js
+++ b/src/node/test/surface_test.js
@@ -34,19 +34,23 @@
 'use strict';
 
 var assert = require('assert');
+var _ = require('lodash');
 
 var surface_client = require('../src/client.js');
+var common = require('../src/common');
 
 var ProtoBuf = require('protobufjs');
 
 var grpc = require('..');
 
-var math_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname +
-    '/../../proto/math/math.proto');
+var math_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+math_proto = math_proto.loadSync(__dirname +
+    '/../../proto/math/math.proto', {keepCase: true});
 
 var mathService = math_proto.lookup('math.Math');
-
-var _ = require('lodash');
+var mathServiceAttrs = grpc.loadObject(
+    mathService,
+    _.defaults({protobufjs_version: 6}, common.defaultGrpcOptions)).service;
 
 /**
  * This is used for testing functions with multiple asynchronous calls that
@@ -87,11 +91,6 @@ describe('File loader', function() {
       grpc.load(__dirname + '/test_service.json', 'json');
     });
   });
-  it('Should fail to load a file with an unknown format', function() {
-    assert.throws(function() {
-      grpc.load(__dirname + '/test_service.proto', 'fake_format');
-    });
-  });
 });
 describe('surface Server', function() {
   var server;
@@ -132,29 +131,54 @@ describe('Server.prototype.addProtoService', function() {
   afterEach(function() {
     server.forceShutdown();
   });
-  it('Should succeed with a single service', function() {
+  it('Should succeed with a single proto service', function() {
     assert.doesNotThrow(function() {
       server.addProtoService(mathService, dummyImpls);
     });
   });
+  it('Should succeed with a single service attributes object', function() {
+    assert.doesNotThrow(function() {
+      server.addProtoService(mathServiceAttrs, dummyImpls);
+    });
+  });
+});
+describe('Server.prototype.addService', function() {
+  var server;
+  var dummyImpls = {
+    'div': function() {},
+    'divMany': function() {},
+    'fib': function() {},
+    'sum': function() {}
+  };
+  beforeEach(function() {
+    server = new grpc.Server();
+  });
+  afterEach(function() {
+    server.forceShutdown();
+  });
+  it('Should succeed with a single service', function() {
+    assert.doesNotThrow(function() {
+      server.addService(mathServiceAttrs, dummyImpls);
+    });
+  });
   it('Should fail with conflicting method names', function() {
-    server.addProtoService(mathService, dummyImpls);
+    server.addService(mathServiceAttrs, dummyImpls);
     assert.throws(function() {
-      server.addProtoService(mathService, dummyImpls);
+      server.addService(mathServiceAttrs, dummyImpls);
     });
   });
   it('Should fail if the server has been started', function() {
     server.start();
     assert.throws(function() {
-      server.addProtoService(mathService, dummyImpls);
+      server.addService(mathServiceAttrs, dummyImpls);
     });
   });
   describe('Default handlers', function() {
     var client;
     beforeEach(function() {
-      server.addProtoService(mathService, {});
+      server.addService(mathServiceAttrs, {});
       var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-      var Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(mathService);
+      var Client = grpc.loadObject(mathService, {protobufjs_version: 6});
       client = new Client('localhost:' + port,
                           grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
       server.start();
@@ -226,7 +250,7 @@ describe('waitForClientReady', function() {
     server = new grpc.Server();
     port = server.bind('localhost:0', grpc.ServerCredentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
-    Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(mathService);
+    Client = grpc.loadObject(mathService, {protobufjs_version: 6});
   });
   beforeEach(function() {
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
@@ -283,16 +307,18 @@ describe('Echo service', function() {
   var server;
   var client;
   before(function() {
-    var test_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname + '/echo_service.proto');
+    var test_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+    test_proto = test_proto.loadSync(__dirname + '/echo_service.proto',
+                                         {keepCase: true});
     var echo_service = test_proto.lookup('EchoService');
+    var Client = grpc.loadObject(echo_service, {protobufjs_version: 6});
     server = new grpc.Server();
-    server.addProtoService(echo_service, {
+    server.addService(Client.service, {
       echo: function(call, callback) {
         callback(null, call.request);
       }
     });
     var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    var Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(echo_service);
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
   });
@@ -406,10 +432,13 @@ describe('Echo metadata', function() {
   var server;
   var metadata;
   before(function() {
-    var test_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname + '/test_service.proto');
+    var test_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+    test_proto = test_proto.loadSync(__dirname + '/test_service.proto',
+                                         {keepCase: true});
     var test_service = test_proto.lookup('TestService');
+    var Client = grpc.loadObject(test_service, {protobufjs_version: 6});
     server = new grpc.Server();
-    server.addProtoService(test_service, {
+    server.addService(Client.service, {
       unary: function(call, cb) {
         call.sendMetadata(call.metadata);
         cb(null, {});
@@ -434,7 +463,6 @@ describe('Echo metadata', function() {
       }
     });
     var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    var Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(test_service);
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
     metadata = new grpc.Metadata();
@@ -507,7 +535,9 @@ describe('Client malformed response handling', function() {
   var client;
   var badArg = new Buffer([0xFF]);
   before(function() {
-    var test_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname + '/test_service.proto');
+    var test_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+    test_proto = test_proto.loadSync(__dirname + '/test_service.proto',
+                                         {keepCase: true});
     var test_service = test_proto.lookup('TestService');
     var malformed_test_service = {
       unary: {
@@ -565,7 +595,7 @@ describe('Client malformed response handling', function() {
       }
     });
     var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    var Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(test_service);
+    var Client = grpc.loadObject(test_service, {protobufjs_version: 6});
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
   });
@@ -614,7 +644,9 @@ describe('Server serialization failure handling', function() {
   var client;
   var server;
   before(function() {
-    var test_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname + '/test_service.proto');
+    var test_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+    test_proto = test_proto.loadSync(__dirname + '/test_service.proto',
+                                         {keepCase: true});
     var test_service = test_proto.lookup('TestService');
     var malformed_test_service = {
       unary: {
@@ -672,7 +704,7 @@ describe('Server serialization failure handling', function() {
       }
     });
     var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    var Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(test_service);
+    var Client = grpc.loadObject(test_service, {protobufjs_version: 6});
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
   });
@@ -721,12 +753,15 @@ describe('Other conditions', function() {
   var server;
   var port;
   before(function() {
-    var test_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname + '/test_service.proto');
+    var test_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+    test_proto = test_proto.loadSync(__dirname + '/test_service.proto',
+                                         {keepCase: true});
     test_service = test_proto.lookup('TestService');
+    Client = grpc.loadObject(test_service, {protobufjs_version: 6});
     server = new grpc.Server();
     var trailer_metadata = new grpc.Metadata();
     trailer_metadata.add('trailer-present', 'yes');
-    server.addProtoService(test_service, {
+    server.addService(Client.service, {
       unary: function(call, cb) {
         var req = call.request;
         if (req.error) {
@@ -786,7 +821,6 @@ describe('Other conditions', function() {
       }
     });
     port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(test_service);
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
   });
@@ -1067,17 +1101,19 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
   var client;
   var server;
   before(function() {
-    var test_proto = ProtoBuf.loadProtoFile(__dirname + '/test_service.proto');
+    var test_proto = new ProtoBuf.Root();
+    test_proto = test_proto.loadSync(__dirname + '/test_service.proto',
+                                         {keepCase: true});
     test_service = test_proto.lookup('TestService');
     server = new grpc.Server();
-    server.addProtoService(test_service, {
+    Client = grpc.loadObject(test_service, {protobufjs_version: 6});
+    server.addService(Client.service, {
       unary: function(call) {},
       clientStream: function(stream) {},
       serverStream: function(stream) {},
       bidiStream: function(stream) {}
     });
     var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(test_service);
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
   });
@@ -1112,7 +1148,7 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
         });
         call.cancel();
       };
-      proxy.addProtoService(test_service, proxy_impl);
+      proxy.addService(Client.service, proxy_impl);
       var proxy_port = proxy.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
       proxy.start();
       var proxy_client = new Client('localhost:' + proxy_port,
@@ -1134,7 +1170,7 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
         });
         call.cancel();
       };
-      proxy.addProtoService(test_service, proxy_impl);
+      proxy.addService(Client.service, proxy_impl);
       var proxy_port = proxy.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
       proxy.start();
       var proxy_client = new Client('localhost:' + proxy_port,
@@ -1154,7 +1190,7 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
         });
         call.cancel();
       };
-      proxy.addProtoService(test_service, proxy_impl);
+      proxy.addService(Client.service, proxy_impl);
       var proxy_port = proxy.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
       proxy.start();
       var proxy_client = new Client('localhost:' + proxy_port,
@@ -1178,7 +1214,7 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
         });
         call.cancel();
       };
-      proxy.addProtoService(test_service, proxy_impl);
+      proxy.addService(Client.service, proxy_impl);
       var proxy_port = proxy.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
       proxy.start();
       var proxy_client = new Client('localhost:' + proxy_port,
@@ -1209,7 +1245,7 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
           }
         });
       };
-      proxy.addProtoService(test_service, proxy_impl);
+      proxy.addService(Client.service, proxy_impl);
       var proxy_port = proxy.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
       proxy.start();
       var proxy_client = new Client('localhost:' + proxy_port,
@@ -1233,7 +1269,7 @@ describe('Call propagation', function() {
           done();
         });
       };
-      proxy.addProtoService(test_service, proxy_impl);
+      proxy.addService(Client.service, proxy_impl);
       var proxy_port = proxy.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
       proxy.start();
       var proxy_client = new Client('localhost:' + proxy_port,
@@ -1253,14 +1289,14 @@ describe('Cancelling surface client', function() {
   var server;
   before(function() {
     server = new grpc.Server();
-    server.addProtoService(mathService, {
+    server.addService(mathServiceAttrs, {
       'div': function(stream) {},
       'divMany': function(stream) {},
       'fib': function(stream) {},
       'sum': function(stream) {}
     });
     var port = server.bind('localhost:0', server_insecure_creds);
-    var Client = surface_client.makeProtobufClientConstructor(mathService);
+    var Client = surface_client.makeClientConstructor(mathServiceAttrs);
     client = new Client('localhost:' + port, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
     server.start();
   });