I think it wants a file with proto data, not the proto description. Also it wants it proto-encoded, not text-encoded.
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Dhaval Kotecha <dhaval.kote...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am a newbie to Protocol Buffers. I am trying to run the AddPerson example, > and it fails giving me the error as mentioned below with the whole > stacktrace. > > Exception in thread "main" > com.google.protobuf.InvalidProtocolBufferException: Protocol message tag had > invalid wire type. > at > com.google.protobuf.InvalidProtocolBufferException.invalidWireType(InvalidProtocolBufferException.java:99) > at > com.google.protobuf.UnknownFieldSet$Builder.mergeFieldFrom(UnknownFieldSet.java:498) > at > com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessage.parseUnknownField(GeneratedMessage.java:193) > at > com.example.tutorial.AddressBookProtos$AddressBook.<init>(AddressBookProtos.java:1878) > at > com.example.tutorial.AddressBookProtos$AddressBook.<init>(AddressBookProtos.java:1861) > at > com.example.tutorial.AddressBookProtos$AddressBook$1.parsePartialFrom(AddressBookProtos.java:1925) > at > com.example.tutorial.AddressBookProtos$AddressBook$1.parsePartialFrom(AddressBookProtos.java:1) > at > com.example.tutorial.AddressBookProtos$AddressBook$Builder.mergeFrom(AddressBookProtos.java:2231) > at > com.example.tutorial.AddressBookProtos$AddressBook$Builder.mergeFrom(AddressBookProtos.java:1) > at > com.google.protobuf.AbstractMessage$Builder.mergeFrom(AbstractMessage.java:337) > at > com.google.protobuf.AbstractMessage$Builder.mergeFrom(AbstractMessage.java:267) > at > com.google.protobuf.AbstractMessageLite$Builder.mergeFrom(AbstractMessageLite.java:210) > at > com.google.protobuf.AbstractMessage$Builder.mergeFrom(AbstractMessage.java:904) > at AddPerson.main(AddPerson.java:74) > > I am giving the "\protobuf-2.5.0\examples\addressbook.proto" as an argument > for ADDRESS_BOOK_FILE. > > What am I missing out here? > > Thanks, > Dhaval > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Protocol Buffers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
