+int slice_build_parent_slice(const char *slice, char **ret);
+int slice_build_subslice(const char *slice, const char*name, char **subslice);
+bool slice_name_is_valid(const char *name);
+
+const char *unit_type_to_string(UnitType i) _const_;
+UnitType unit_type_from_string(const char *s) _pure_;
+
+const char *unit_load_state_to_string(UnitLoadState i) _const_;
+UnitLoadState unit_load_state_from_string(const char *s) _pure_;