On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Tim Acheson <[email protected]> wrote:
> The consensus seems to be that the main rationale for Protocol Buffers
> is cross-platform interoperability, and transferring objects between
> platforms.
>
> I can already consume JSON objects from a WCF service using JavaScript
> in the web browser. I can see that if I used other platforms/languages
[...]

But you've left out the 2nd point of Kenton's response about the speed
of serialization compared to json as well as the compactness of the
serialized objects. That was one reason we decided to go with
protobufs.

-- 
sheila

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Protocol Buffers" 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/protobuf?hl=en.

Reply via email to