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> But in the end, the author probably does not understand PB solves the inter-language data sharing problem, which makes all its complain secondary and inconseq
by wtetzner 8y ago
> But in the end, the author probably does not understand PB solves the inter-language data sharing problem, which makes all its complain secondary and inconsequential.
Huh? It's a serialization format. This problem has been solved many times in many different ways.
The author is pointing out that Protobufs were designed poorly, and they didn't have to be.
- justicezyx 8y ago> This problem has been solved many times in many different ways. Mind provide examples of such tools.
- cakebrewery 8y agoPlain old JSON, with types defined.
- tgsovlerkhgsel 8y agoWay too slow even at moderate scale.
- wtetzner 8y agoThere's thrift, msgpack, Avro, ASN.1, JSON, XML, BSON, S-Expressions, EDN, etc.