[protobuf] can protocol buffer can be used to send .proto files across machines?

2010-10-18 Thread nit
can protocol buffer can be used to communicate across different platforms and across 2 different machines. I mean to say : if i generate a .proto file in one machine and send it to another machine and retrieve the data on another machine? IS IT POSSIBLE? if yes can you let me know where is that

Re: [protobuf] can protocol buffer can be used to send .proto files across machines?

2010-10-18 Thread Simeon Mitev
I might be wrong but I thing that protobuf does not implement any networking at all. Think about it as a framework for extend-able in time custom protocols implementation. It can serialize and deserialize objects by predefined by you structure. That's all. Of course, protobuf can be used for