Re: Making searches inside a message file

2009-06-22 Thread Kenton Varda
Sorry, Protocol Buffers do not provide support for searching or indexing. All protobuf does is parse and serialize data structures. Drizzle is actually building database functionality *on top* of protocol buffers -- they implement their own searching and indexing, using protocol buffers to

Making searches inside a message file

2009-06-20 Thread green
I am interested in using protocol buffers for the following scenario: I have a large number of small data points I need to serialize to a file. Once this serialization process is complete, the data will be strictly read only, accessed by multiple threads, until I need to create a new version of