[protobuf] Re: Need help reading protobuf in Java that was compiled for C++ and does not have descriptor

Benjamin, Thanks for the detailed and very helpful responses! First and foremost, believe me when I say that the decision to tinker with the more advanced protobuf features was somewhat forced on me, not a choice that I made. I have to decode messages sent over the wire as AMQP messages that are

[protobuf] Re: Need help reading protobuf in Java that was compiled for C++ and does not have descriptor

hmm.. By wrapping C++ compiled protobufs I'm assuming that the protocol buffers in transit are serialized as protobufs... so the C++ is a non- issue (unless you mean some bizarre struct-based comms are going on... in which case good luck ;-) If you're in a web server environment you're probably

[protobuf] Re: Need help reading protobuf in Java that was compiled for C++ and does not have descriptor

Also... if you have the base protos... why can't you simple compile the Java code for working with them? protoc --java_out=./gen-src myproto.proto On Oct 5, 1:12 pm, Dale Durham geny...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am fairly new to protobufs, so please bear with me. I am receiving protobuf