[protobuf] Protocol buffer for symbian

2010-02-09 Thread Vinayaka Karjigi
Hi All, I wanted to develop protocol buffer for symbian. has anybody done this, or any tips i can get from group on how to go ahead on this for symbian regards, Vinayaka Karjigi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Protocol Buffers group. To post to

[protobuf] Re: Issue 66 in protobuf: cannot install using easy_install

2010-02-09 Thread protobuf
Comment #12 on issue 66 by danhomerick: cannot install using easy_install http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/issues/detail?id=66 Done. Did it work? How do I test it? Yes, it worked for Python 2.5 (which is the version you're using, presumably). It didn't work for other versions of Python,

[protobuf] Re: Issue 66 in protobuf: cannot install using easy_install

2010-02-09 Thread protobuf
Comment #13 on issue 66 by danhomerick: cannot install using easy_install http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/issues/detail?id=66 Regarding testing, I would use virtualenv: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv It creates an isolated python environment which has setuptools preinstalled. -- You

[protobuf] Re: Issue 66 in protobuf: cannot install using easy_install

2010-02-09 Thread protobuf
Comment #14 on issue 66 by ken...@google.com: cannot install using easy_install http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/issues/detail?id=66 Done. It gave me an error because the bdist was already uploaded but I'm guessing that doesn't matter. It looks like the source dist is now listed on

[protobuf] Re: Protocol buffer for symbian

2010-02-09 Thread Vinayaka Karjigi
Kenton, Can you elaborate more on this. I mean how to develop protoc.exe for symbian, which source code I need to build to get protoc.exe for symbian. I may be asking too many questions, but please help me in this regard. Thanks in advance Vinayaka Karjigi On Feb 10, 12:02 am, Kenton Varda

Re: [protobuf] Re: Protocol buffer for symbian

2010-02-09 Thread Kenton Varda
protoc produces exactly the same output on all platforms. You don't need a special protoc for symbian. You *do* need to compile the runtime library libprotobuf (or at least libprotobuf-lite) for symbian and link the code generated by protoc against it. I don't know anything about symbian so I

[protobuf] Using Protocol Buffers across OS and Technologies

2010-02-09 Thread Kartik Iyer
My requirement : I have a .NET client( Windows) and my server is a C++ server running on Unix (listening on a port). Wanted to understand if I can use protocol buffers to transport the requests from client to server by serializing and de-serializing the business objects (entities) across

Re: [protobuf] Using Protocol Buffers across OS and Technologies

2010-02-09 Thread Kenton Varda
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Kartik Iyer iyerkart...@gmail.com wrote: My requirement : I have a .NET client( Windows) and my server is a C++ server running on Unix (listening on a port). Wanted to understand if I can use protocol buffers to transport the requests from client to server

Re: [protobuf] Using Protocol Buffers across OS and Technologies

2010-02-09 Thread Kartik Iyer
Thank Kenton. This tutorial only has C++,Java and Python examples, I want to look at a .NET (C#) example, client sending request to another OS. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Kenton Varda ken...@google.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Kartik Iyer iyerkart...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [protobuf] Using Protocol Buffers across OS and Technologies

2010-02-09 Thread Kenton Varda
Sorry, the official Google-maintained protobuf release does not include C# support. There are a couple well-supported third-party C# implementations here: http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/wiki/ThirdPartyAddOns To send a request to another OS, you just serialize the message to bytes, send the