An example from http://code.google.com/apis/protocolbuffers/docs/proto.html produces an error when fed into protoc:
$ protoc example.proto --cpp_out=. example.proto:8:20: Expected "{". example.proto:15:1: Reached end of input in message definition (missing '}'). $ cat example.proto message Outer { // Level 0 message MiddleAA { // Level 1 message Inner { // Level 2 required int64 ival = 1; optional bool booly = 2; } } message MiddleBB = { // Level 1 message Inner = { // Level 2 required int32 ival = 1; optional bool booly = 2; } } } --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---