I guess you are using https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c However, this library is not maintained by us. Our repository is at: https://github.com/google/protobuf
Cheers On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 10:42 AM Sphoorthi Dayanand <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have just started using Google Protocol Buffers and I am a little > confused with the "get_packed_size" function. > For example, in the address book example, we see the following: > > message AddressBook { > repeated Person person = 1; > } > > After compiling to generate C code, following function is defined: > > size_t tutorial__address_book__get_packed_size > (const Tutorial__AddressBook *message) > { > PROTOBUF_C_ASSERT (message->base.descriptor == > &tutorial__address_book__descriptor); > return protobuf_c_message_get_packed_size ((const > ProtobufCMessage*)(message)); > } > > Since we dont know what will be the number of occurrences of the message > "Person" within "AddressBook", how will the output of above function be > generated? > > Thanks and Regards, > Sphoorthi Dayanand > > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
