Has anyone looked at facebook thrift: http://developers.facebook.com/thrift/
It seems to do essentially the same thing as protocol buffer and I am curious if anyone has looked at either or both and has any thoughts. We need a solution for fast server to server communications and so any insight would be appreciated. Hank On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Stuart Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In case people are interested: > > Google has released its Protocol Buffers under the Apache license. It > generates (de)serialization code for structured data in > Java/C++/Python from a simple schema description. > > http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/ > > Should be pretty simple to wrap the generated code in a Writable. > Could be a useful alternative to org.apache.hadoop.record, especially > for data you want to use outside of the Hadoop framework. > > -Stuart > -- blog: whydoeseverythingsuck.com
