It's just the standard IEEE 64-bit double encoding...

>>> struct.pack('d', 1.0)
'\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\xf0?'

[and of course ? == 0x3F]

On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Sébastien Muscat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new with protocol buiffer and I try to understand the double encoding.
>
> I try to encode 1 and the result value is :
>
> 09 00 00 00 00 00 00 F0 3F
>
> I understand that 09 is tag and wire type and the next 8 bytes are the value
> 1 encoded.
>
> But how 1 is encoded into F0 3F ?
>
> thanks for your answers
>
> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
> "Protocol Buffers" group.
> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an
> email to [email protected].
> To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Protocol Buffers" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

Reply via email to