Hi,
Thank you so much for the reply.
No i cant find it.

On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 1:49:45 PM UTC+5:30, osu...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> This works in Java, perhaps you can adapt it to C# (?)
> https://github.com/os72/protobuf-dynamic
>
> Is there DynamicMessage in the C# API?
>
> On Monday, May 16, 2016 at 10:30:18 AM UTC-7, jigmesh...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wanted to generate FileDescriptor dynamically from .proto without 
>> referencing, as in the given example we have reference Student.Interop.DTO 
>> so that we can get the StudentDTO.Descriptor and EmployeeDTO.Descriptor, so 
>> i wanted to avoid this reference.
>>
>> *Example :*
>> namespace Student.WebApi
>> {    
>>     using System.Web.Http;
>>     using Framework.WebApi.Formatters;
>>     using Google.Protobuf.Reflection;
>>     using Repository;  
>>     using Student.Interop.DTO;  
>>
>>     public class WebApiApplication : System.Web.HttpApplication
>>     {        
>>         protected void Application_Start()
>>         {
>>             GlobalConfiguration.Configure(WebApiConfig.Register);
>>             var json = 
>> GlobalConfiguration.Configuration.Formatters.JsonFormatter;
>>             json.SerializerSettings.Converters.Add(new 
>> AnyJsonConverter(TypeRegistry.FromMessages(StudentDTO.Descriptor, 
>> EmployeeDTO.Descriptor)));
>>             
>>         }      
>>     }
>> }
>>
>> So to achieve this following few steps i tried :
>>
>> *Step 1* : Sample Proto i.e Student.proto which consist of message type 
>> i.e StudentDTO and EmployeeDTO
>>
>> syntax = "proto3";
>> package AnalysisConsoleApplication;
>> import "google/protobuf/any.proto";
>> option csharp_namespace = "AnalysisConsoleApplication";
>>
>> message StudentDTO
>> { google.protobuf.Any Any = 1;
>> string USN = 2; 
>> string Name = 3;
>> string University = 4;
>> }
>> message EmployeeDTO
>> { 
>> string Name = 1;
>> string Gender = 2;
>> }
>>
>> Step 2 : I generated Student.pb by using below command i.e 
>>
>> .\protoc.exe --proto_path=D:\Proto Proto\Student.proto --include_imports 
>> --descriptor_set_out=D:\AnalysisConsoleApplication\Student.pb
>>
>> Step 3 : If i reference Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2 in my 
>> SampleConsoleApplication and try to use FileDescriptor class then it will 
>> give error as recently in updated version FileDescriptor  is of Internal 
>> sealed class. so i clone the Google.Protobuf repository which was of 
>> Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2 release time, at that time FileDescriptor class 
>> was public sealed class. Now my SampleConsoleApplication  solution will 
>> have another project which is of Google.Protobuf.
>>
>> Note: SampleConsoleApplication zip file is been attached for detail 
>> understanding.
>>
>> This code is from Actual generated C# file(Student.cs) from the given 
>> proto, but now next step we will create this below descriptorData 
>> dynamically 
>> from Student.pb
>> byte[] descriptorData = global::System.Convert.FromBase64String(
>>           string.Concat(
>>             
>> "Cg1TdHVkZW50LnByb3RvEhpBbmFseXNpc0NvbnNvbGVBcHBsaWNhdGlvbhoZ",
>>             
>> "Z29vZ2xlL3Byb3RvYnVmL2FueS5wcm90byJeCgpTdHVkZW50RFRPEiEKA0Fu",
>>             
>> "eRgBIAEoCzIULmdvb2dsZS5wcm90b2J1Zi5BbnkSCwoDVVNOGAIgASgJEgwK",
>>             
>> "BE5hbWUYAyABKAkSEgoKVW5pdmVyc2l0eRgEIAEoCSIrCgtFbXBsb3llZURU",
>>             
>> "TxIMCgROYW1lGAEgASgJEg4KBkdlbmRlchgCIAEoCUIdqgIaQW5hbHlzaXND",
>>             "b25zb2xlQXBwbGljYXRpb25iBnByb3RvMw=="));
>>       descriptor = pbr::FileDescriptor.FromGeneratedCode(descriptorData,
>>           new pbr::FileDescriptor[] { 
>> global::Google.Protobuf.WellKnownTypes.AnyReflection.Descriptor, },
>>           new pbr::GeneratedCodeInfo(null, new pbr::GeneratedCodeInfo[] {
>>             new 
>> pbr::GeneratedCodeInfo(typeof(global::AnalysisConsoleApplication.StudentDTO),
>>  
>> global::AnalysisConsoleApplication.StudentDTO.Parser, new[]{ "Any", "USN", 
>> "Name", "University" }, null, null, null),
>>             new 
>> pbr::GeneratedCodeInfo(typeof(global::AnalysisConsoleApplication.EmployeeDTO),
>>  
>> global::AnalysisConsoleApplication.EmployeeDTO.Parser, new[]{ "Name", 
>> "Gender" }, null, null, null)
>>           }));
>>
>> Step 4: Now to generate descriptorData  dynamically from Student.pb, i 
>> have written the following code which gives the descriptorData in byte[]
>>
>> //get the path of Student.pb
>> var path = string.Format("{0}/Student.pb", Path.GetDirectoryName(new 
>> Uri(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().CodeBase).LocalPath)); 
>> //create messageParser
>> MessageParser<FileDescriptorSet> messageParser = new 
>> MessageParser<FileDescriptorSet>(() => new FileDescriptorSet());
>> // open and read it
>> CodedInputStream stream = new CodedInputStream(new FileStream(path, 
>> FileMode.Open));
>> //Parses a message from the given coded input stream.
>> var data = messageParser .ParseFrom(stream);
>> //Covert to ByteString
>> var descriptorData  = data.File[0].ToByteString();   
>>
>> Step 5: Last step to generate filedescriptor by calling 
>> FileDescriptor.FromGeneratedCode() 
>> which accepts 3 parameters
>> Parameter 1:  byte[] descriptorData -> this parameter we are able to 
>> generate dynamically as done in step 4 i.e   descriptorData.ToByteArray()  
>>      
>> Parameter 2:  FileDescriptor[] dependencies-> this takes all the 
>> dependencies.
>> Parameter 3: GeneratedCodeInfo generatedCodeInfo-> This has 
>> GeneratedCodeInfo(Type 
>> clrType, MessageParser parser, string[] propertyNames, string[] oneofNames, 
>> Type[] nestedEnums, GeneratedCodeInfo[] nestedTypes) out of this 
>> parameters i am not able to get clrtype dynamically.
>>
>> *Here is the brief example of what i am expecting:*
>> typeof(global::SampleConsoleApplication.StudentDTO): this gives the type 
>> i.e clrtype of StudentDTO which is of public sealed class, which will be 
>> generated in  Student.cs by executing the Student.proto. But I am trying to 
>> get the clrtype without generating Student.cs, so because of which 
>> typeof(global::SampleConsoleApplication.StudentDTO) 
>> can't be used here.
>>
>>
>>

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