Ahh yes, thanks a lot. I was using wrong JsonFormat 
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On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 3:47:43 AM UTC+5:30 Adam Cozzette wrote:

> Once you have the DynamicMessage, you can use the JsonFormat API the same 
> way you would use it with ordinary messages.
>
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 1:52 PM ritesh singh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, any leads on generating json at run time using dynamicMessage. 
>> Any existing api util if you can point me to.
>>
>> On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 2:44:14 AM UTC+5:30 Adam Cozzette wrote:
>>
>>> I think DynamicMessage is the right approach since you need to work with 
>>> proto files that are only known at run time. This will also allow you to 
>>> generate JSON.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 11:19 AM ritesh singh <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Or if there's a better different approach instead of relying on 
>>>> FileDescriptorSet and DynamicMessage - considering i have access to only 
>>>> .pb (generate by proto-lite) or .proto file.
>>>> On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 12:46:44 AM UTC+5:30 ritesh singh 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Adam, so basically i am writing an Intellij plugin for Android 
>>>>> Studio. 
>>>>> The plugin will just take the .pb file and .proto file, run the protoc 
>>>>> compiler, generate FileDescriptorSet for proto and create a 
>>>>> DynamicMessage 
>>>>> using generated fileDescriptorSet and .pb.
>>>>>
>>>>> I was wondering if there a way to generate the json schema, as in 
>>>>> key-value pair. As we know, lite version doesn't include fileds, is it 
>>>>> possible to do it at run-time, as in extract keys in any phase?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 12:30:54 AM UTC+5:30 Adam Cozzette 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> A serialized protocol buffer doesn't include any type information, so 
>>>>>> before you can parse one you have to know in advance which type you're 
>>>>>> expecting. If you want to be prepared to accept either A or B, then a 
>>>>>> good 
>>>>>> solution is to put both types inside a oneof in a parent message, and 
>>>>>> then 
>>>>>> just parse the parent message normally.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It doesn't matter which protobuf implementation created the .pb file, 
>>>>>> since all implementations use the same wire format.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That is true that the Java lite implementation doesn't support 
>>>>>> reflection and doesn't include descriptors, so it cannot serialize 
>>>>>> protos 
>>>>>> to JSON. If you can stick to the binary format then that would be ideal 
>>>>>> since that format is useable everywhere.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 5:33 PM ritesh singh <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also does it matter if .pb was created using proto lite and android 
>>>>>>> end.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I believe the lite version doesn't store fields, so converting it to 
>>>>>>> json using proto-util won't work and i need to make use of reflection.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, 24 Feb, 2023, 6:54 am ritesh singh, <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks Adam. I will give it a shot. I thought of using *protoc*  
>>>>>>>> compiler, but what if my proto file contains nested messages
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *message A {  B b = 1}*
>>>>>>>> *message B {*
>>>>>>>> *}*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After running *protoc *on the proto file, it will generate 2 java 
>>>>>>>> classes. I won't know which generated class to use against my .pb 
>>>>>>>> file, as 
>>>>>>>> my plugin is only aware of .pb and .proto file.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please correct me, if am wrong.
>>>>>>>> On Friday, February 24, 2023 at 6:42:05 AM UTC+5:30 Adam Cozzette 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I suspect that your code is getting an error because it's trying 
>>>>>>>>> to parse a .proto file as a serialized protocol buffer. (This won't 
>>>>>>>>> work 
>>>>>>>>> since .proto files use a text representation very different from the 
>>>>>>>>> standard protobuf binary format.) Probably the best way to fix this 
>>>>>>>>> problem 
>>>>>>>>> would be to invoke protoc with --descriptor_set_out to parse the 
>>>>>>>>> proto file 
>>>>>>>>> and convert it into a serialized FileDescriptorSet. A 
>>>>>>>>> FileDescriptorSet is 
>>>>>>>>> just a protocol buffer, so once you have it in that form you can 
>>>>>>>>> easily 
>>>>>>>>> parse it like you would parse any other serialized proto.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 4:59 PM ritesh singh <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hello, 
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I am working on creating a Android Studio plugin for proto data 
>>>>>>>>>> store.
>>>>>>>>>> Android uses proto-lite, my current approach, i get the .pb file 
>>>>>>>>>> and .proto file and use the same in intellij plugin to deserialise 
>>>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *val psiFile = 
>>>>>>>>>> PsiManager.getInstance(project).findFile(protoFile) val 
>>>>>>>>>> protoFileContent = 
>>>>>>>>>> psiFile!!.text val fileDescriptorProto: 
>>>>>>>>>> DescriptorProtos.FileDescriptorProto = 
>>>>>>>>>> DescriptorProtos.FileDescriptorProto.parseFrom(protoFileContent.byteInputStream())
>>>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>>> val fileDescriptor = 
>>>>>>>>>> Descriptors.FileDescriptor.buildFrom(fileDescriptorProto, 
>>>>>>>>>> arrayOfNulls(0)) 
>>>>>>>>>> val messageDescriptor = fileDescriptor.messageTypes[0] val buffer = 
>>>>>>>>>> pbFile.contentsToByteArray() val messageBuilder: 
>>>>>>>>>> DynamicMessage.Builder = 
>>>>>>>>>> DynamicMessage.newBuilder(messageDescriptor) 
>>>>>>>>>> messageBuilder.mergeFrom(buffer) val message = 
>>>>>>>>>> messageBuilder.build() val 
>>>>>>>>>> text: String = TextFormat.printToString(message)*
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Above code is throwing error in parsing step,* Protocol message 
>>>>>>>>>> tag had invalid wire type.*
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance.
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