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It’s called “proto to proto” in google slang, and yes, googlers definitely complain that their jobs consist mostly of proto to proto work.
by xyzzyz 9y ago
It’s called “proto to proto” in google slang, and yes, googlers definitely complain that their jobs consist mostly of proto to proto work.
- oblio 9y ago"Protocol to protocol", I guess?
- bhaavan 9y agoProtobuf to Protobuf.
- dekhn 9y agoprotocol buffer to protocol buffer. PBs are a foundational google tech, going back to pre-2000, that are used to store nearly all structured data at google. So, most applications are PB transformers (user request comes in, the user's proto is retrieved, the fields are accessed to produce a new record that is sent as a request to a backend, etc).