--- /dev/null
+#ifndef MESSAGE_PRIVATE_H
+#define MESSAGE_PRIVATE_H
+
+notmuch_string_map_t *
+_notmuch_message_property_map (notmuch_message_t *message);
+
+notmuch_bool_t
+_notmuch_message_frozen (notmuch_message_t *message);
+
+void
+_notmuch_message_remove_terms (notmuch_message_t *message, const char *prefix);
+
+void
+_notmuch_message_invalidate_metadata (notmuch_message_t *message, const char *prefix_name);
+
+#endif