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To clarify, in 1.13 JSON will be a communication protocol for queries. It's not intended to be used by the end user, but by the client drivers. You can use it a
by coffeemug 13y ago
To clarify, in 1.13 JSON will be a communication protocol for queries. It's not intended to be used by the end user, but by the client drivers. You can use it as an end user, but it isn't nearly as nice as native language drivers.
The change is meant to simplify driver development, packaging, and improve performance. Protobuf is worse than JSON in almost all of these categories.