Re: [protobuf] Re: can i use protocol buffer to encrypt and send a file

2010-10-18 Thread Christopher Smith
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 10:01 PM, nit nithin.shubhan...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 14, 4:51 pm, Adam Vartanian flo...@google.com wrote: I have a file which i need to encrypt and send so can i use protocol buffer for this buffer? please do reply me. Protocol buffers don't provide any

[protobuf] Re: can i use protocol buffer to encrypt and send a file

2010-10-18 Thread Prakash Rao
Protocol buffer is meant only for serialization de-serialization. I believe for file attachment you need to have some other implementation such as web services (SAAJ) or http mime attachment. And as Smith said protocol buffer doesn't provide any built in encryption and if you need one, you need

[protobuf] Re: can i use protocol buffer to encrypt and send a file

2010-10-17 Thread nit
On Oct 14, 4:51 pm, Adam Vartanian flo...@google.com wrote:   I have a file which i need to encrypt and send so can i use protocol buffer for this buffer? please do reply me. Protocol buffers don't provide any built-in encryption or anything like that, no, all they provide is a