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I liked this writeup. I'm curious how much this improved battery life for a typical user. FWIW, I help maintain FlatBuffers for Go and Python. I'm happy to ans
by rw 11y ago
I liked this writeup. I'm curious how much this improved battery life for a typical user.
FWIW, I help maintain FlatBuffers for Go and Python. I'm happy to answer any questions I can.
- jmtulloss 11y agoI ran across Cap'n Proto (https://capnproto.org/ https://capnproto.org/) a while back and at a glance it seems to do something similar. Is that true? Are you familiar with the tradeoffs between the two?
- zarvox 11y agoRelevant thread from the designers of Cap'n Proto and Flatbuffers from around the date of the Flatbuffers release: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7901991 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7901991
- spearo77 11y agoAnd from that thread, here's the Cap'n Proto author comparing Cap'n Proto, FlatBuffers, and SBE -- https://capnproto.org/news/2014-06-17-capnproto-flatbuffers-sbe.html https://capnproto.org/news/2014-06-17-capnproto-flatbuffers-...
- TwoBit 11y agoI didn't like the writeup, because I can't tell how the layout works from his bad description of it. The author makes that classic mistake of technical writing in which the writing assumes the reader already knows what they are talking about.