I've got hot takes on protocol buffers but no energy to share them with u.
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any alternative approaches you like? going to roll something out for the peermaps graphics layer soon. it's hand-hacked fields right now
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It's what I'd do honestly. Write a spec document laying out everything in detail, and refer people to that.
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I guess another aspect of protobufs is that the impl can theoretically be shared across langs — run a generator and voila you have a parser/encoder. It's not quite a reality right now, but a standalone parser lib written in Rust could be reused in many langs through WASM.
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