def import_rsa_publickey_from_file(filepath):
  """
  <Purpose>
    Import the RSA key stored in 'filepath'.  The key object returned is in the
    format 'securesystemslib.formats.RSAKEY_SCHEMA'.  If the RSA PEM in
    'filepath' contains a private key, it is discarded.

  <Arguments>
    filepath:
      <filepath>.pub file, an RSA PEM file.

  <Exceptions>
    securesystemslib.exceptions.FormatError, if 'filepath' is improperly
    formatted.

    securesystemslib.exceptions.Error, if a valid RSA key object cannot be
    generated.  This may be caused by an improperly formatted PEM file.

  <Side Effects>
    'filepath' is read and its contents extracted.

  <Returns>
    An RSA key object conformant to 'securesystemslib.formats.RSAKEY_SCHEMA'.
  """

  # Does 'filepath' have the correct format?
  # Ensure the arguments have the appropriate number of objects and object
  # types, and that all dict keys are properly named.
  # Raise 'securesystemslib.exceptions.FormatError' if there is a mismatch.
  securesystemslib.formats.PATH_SCHEMA.check_match(filepath)

  # Read the contents of the key file that should be in PEM format and contains
  # the public portion of the RSA key.
  with open(filepath, 'rb') as file_object:
    rsa_pubkey_pem = file_object.read().decode('utf-8')

  # Convert 'rsa_pubkey_pem' to 'securesystemslib.formats.RSAKEY_SCHEMA' format.
  try:
    rsakey_dict = securesystemslib.keys.import_rsakey_from_public_pem(rsa_pubkey_pem)

  except securesystemslib.exceptions.FormatError as e:
    raise securesystemslib.exceptions.Error('Cannot import improperly formatted'
      ' PEM file.' + repr(str(e)))

  return rsakey_dict
<Purpose>
    Import the RSA key stored in 'filepath'.  The key object returned is in the
    format 'securesystemslib.formats.RSAKEY_SCHEMA'.  If the RSA PEM in
    'filepath' contains a private key, it is discarded.

  <Arguments>
    filepath:
      <filepath>.pub file, an RSA PEM file.

  <Exceptions>
    securesystemslib.exceptions.FormatError, if 'filepath' is improperly
    formatted.

    securesystemslib.exceptions.Error, if a valid RSA key object cannot be
    generated.  This may be caused by an improperly formatted PEM file.

  <Side Effects>
    'filepath' is read and its contents extracted.

  <Returns>
    An RSA key object conformant to 'securesystemslib.formats.RSAKEY_SCHEMA'.