[protobuf] Protocol Buffer Language inter-operability support

2013-06-13 Thread Mehul Parekh
as i understood protocol buffer, it can support many languages such that serializing and de-serializing happens same language, example server and client should remain in C++ only , if i use protocol buffer c++ unit to share data? OR Server and client can remain in different lang and still

Re: [protobuf] Protocol Buffer Language inter-operability support

2013-06-13 Thread Marc Gravell
Protocol buffers is language and platform independent, so yes: you can share data happily without worrying about what each is. However, it is a serialisation layer *only*. It does not include RPC etc. If you want to get data from a to b, it is fine. Anything to do with relaying function calls you