Yes, they both encode the message into protobuf binary format.

On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 2:34 PM, S M <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm working on python protobuf and I need to convert a protobuf object to
> bytes. I know in Java, it can be done using toByteArray() method:  byte[]
> toByteArray(): serializes the message and returns a byte array containing
> its raw bytes.
>
> In Python there is SerializeToString() method:  SerializeToString():
> serializes the message and returns it as a string. Note that the bytes are
> binary, not text; we only use the str type as a convenient container.
>
> Found here:https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
> docs/pythontutorial
>
> Just wanted to make sure they both are the same.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
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