Yes, this is true. It's easy to write your own encoding, though. Just look at the way the TextFormat class is written -- it only uses public interfaces. So, you could take the TextFormat class and modify it however you want, or white something entirely different.
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Vadim Peretokin <vpereto...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hi, > > We're looking into using the buffers for an open-source project > because of the better readability over xml files. There is one issue > however - quotes and newlines of a string in the text format aren't > preserved, but instead replaced with their escaped equivalets (\", \n) > and that is not too human-friendly. > > I briefly looked over the documentation, but did not find any option > for an alternative way to store strings (for example, like lua's > [[]]). > > Can anyone confirm that this is indeed true? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---