Re: [protobuf] Re: Protocol buffers performance in python

2010-03-12 Thread Kenton Varda
The work is going slowly because the Python C extension API has lots of subtle quirks. The good news is that Google has Python implementation experts who are reviewing the code. But this is 20% work for everyone involved (i.e. not their real jobs) so it will take awhile. My hope is that we'll

[protobuf] Re: Protocol buffers performance in python

2010-03-11 Thread achepikau
Hi, Kenton I am using Python Protobuffers library as exchange format between game client (C++ Windows application) and game server (Python socket server based on Twisted framework). After upgrade from 2.0.1 to 2.3.0 we got 4x-6x performance boost (python 2.5.2, Ubuntu 8.04) - it's great! Do you