Protocol buffers are now open source. Why not use them as the storage format?
~k On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Evan Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > - Is the plan to mmap the data file directly? Avoids copies, but > means we should (a) null terminate the string resources (maybe the rc > format does this already) and (b) sort the resource entries by > resource id for faster lookup. > > - We should make explicit the byte order for the int32s. We can't > support non-x86 anyway because of v8 but it'd nice if it would at > least error out during the build on big-endian platforms. > > - Do we care about compression? (Trading off disk accesses for CPU > and memory.) Why not a zip file? > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:15 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I wrote a short design doc about handling data resources and localized > > strings on linux. > > > > > http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/developers/design-documents/linuxresourcesandlocalizedstrings > > > > Feedback welcome. > > > > tony > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
