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Certainly you wouldn't use protobuf to encode TCP packets. It's meant for encoding application-layer messages, typically ones that aren't especially large but c

Certainly you wouldn't use protobuf to encode TCP packets. It's meant for encoding application-layer messages, typically ones that aren't especially large but contain a lot of complex structure.

mcguire 6y ago
Where efficiency doesn't matter because they don't need to be processed quickly and cpu cycles and memory are free.