On Jul 17, 2012, at 2:33 , Jeremy Swigart wrote: > Is there a way to tell the proto compiler to generate message definitions for > which the message fields are statically defined rather than each individual > field allocated with dynamic memory? Obviously the repeater fields couldn't > be fully statically allocated(unless you could provide the compiler with a > max size), but it would be preferable to have the option to create messages > with minimal dynamic memory impact. Is this possible in the current library?
I'll assume you are talking C++. In this case, if you re-use a single message, it will re-use the dynamically allocated memory. This means that after the "maximal" message(s) have been parsed, it will no longer allocate memory. This is approximately equivalent to what you want. See Optimization Tips in: https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/cpptutorial Hope that helps, Evan -- http://evanjones.ca/ -- 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.
