PB's vs ASN.1

2009-06-23 Thread Jon M
Hello, The system I am currently working on uses ASN.1 at the heart of the client/server communication. I am evaluating PB's for another part of the system that hasn't been implemented yet and was curious if anyone can point me to any articles/blogs comparing and contrasting PB's and ASN.1? Than

Decoders for Network Analyzer (Wireshark/Ethereal)

2009-06-19 Thread Jon M
Hello, I am evaluating using Protocol Buffers for objects that are shared across a distributed system. One key thing I would like is a way to look at these objects "on the wire" by sniffing the IP traffic in my network. Traditionally, we have written custom decoders for sniffers such as Wireshark