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Protobuf

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2021-09-28

What is it

From the Protocol Buffers site:

Protocol buffers are Google's language-neutral, platform-neutral, extensible mechanism for serializing structured data – think XML, but smaller, faster, and simpler.

When to use it

Backend

We use protobuf as our primary Interface Description Language for interfaces between our backend services and systems.

How to learn it