Ok thank you for the good feedback. I have application and I want to
implement some components in a more suitable language and grpc seems to be
a good choice to connect those components.
/Thomas
Den lördag 27 januari 2018 kl. 16:15:14 UTC+1 skrev Josh Humphries:
>
> The question could be asked about either protobuf or gRPC with different
> answers.
>
> The protobuf IDL that does *not* allow combining/composing services this
> way. A single service can only enumerate methods. You cannot nest services
> inside others.
>
> However, gRPC does support such composition -- in a way -- by letting you
> expose multiple services from a single server. In fact, you could have a
> single server object that implements all of the protobuf service
> interfaces. So you are effectively using an implementation language (not
> protobuf) to compose the services, and then exposing all of the interfaces
> from a single gRPC server.
>
>
>
> *Josh Humphries*
> jh...@bluegosling.com
>
> On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 3:22 AM, Thomas Sörensen <soren...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Not sure if this is gRPC question or a protocol buffer questions but I
>> try here.
>>
>> I know that you can compose or nest messages in other messages and import
>> messages from other .proto files and I wonder if it is possible to do the
>> same for the service definition? If it is not possible now is it something
>> that is planned to support in the future?
>>
>> I read that is possible in Apache Thrift so perhaps you have had any
>> discussions on about supporting that?
>>
>> Best regards
>> Thomas
>>
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