Re: [protobuf] Re: Streaming Serialization - Suggestion

2016-03-30 Thread Yoav H
I saw the start\end group but I couldn't find any information on those and how to use them. Your point about skipping fields makes sense. I think it is also solvable with applying the same idea of chunked encoding, even on sub fields. So instead of writing the full length of the child field,

[protobuf] Re: Getting the full (on disk) path to an input .proto from plugin

2016-03-30 Thread Horst Noreick
> > Hm, I think you may have misunderstood me. GOPATH seems to be some > variable to control the paths searched by the Go language compiler > > Yes, it's true. I was in golang context, I looked in the source at github. Im not familar with this but i think that rel paths from the file

[protobuf] Re: Getting the full (on disk) path to an input .proto from plugin

2016-03-30 Thread Elvis Stansvik
On Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 2:12:46 AM UTC+2, Horst Noreick wrote: > > the compiler uses GOPATH from environment > Hm, I think you may have misunderstood me. GOPATH seems to be some variable to control the paths searched by the Go language compiler. What I'm looking for is a way to

[protobuf] Re: Default Values vs Missing Values

2016-03-30 Thread Zellyn
protos are also gaining "Well-known Types", some of which are "boxed" (Message) versions of the primitive types: https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/reference/google.protobuf I believe the actual docs on well-known types are currently Google-internal :-( Zellyn On Saturday,

[protobuf] Re: Protobuf - How to create a FileDescriptor object from a Descriptor file

2016-03-30 Thread Jon Skeet
Currently this isn't supported by the C# protobuf library. There's a Github issue for supporting DynamicMessage - which is basically what you'd want - here: https://github.com/google/protobuf/issues/658 It's unlikely that we'll be supporting this for the initial GA release, but the more we