F# Protocol Buffers

What are Protocol Buffers

• https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
• https://github.com/google/protobuf

NuGet

• Froto.Parser - Protocol Buffers Parser. Supports proto2, proto3, & gRPC syntax.
• Froto.Serialization - Protobuf F# Serialization Framework and low-level WireFormat library.
• Froto.TypeProvider - A type provider for Protocol Buffers. Supports proto2 so far. Example usage.

Status

• 0.7.x 2019-08 Type Provider support .NET Core. Parser supports import statements.
• 0.6.0 2018-05 Add proto3 specific deserialization that requires fewer SRTP constraints
• 0.5.0 2017-12 Froto.Parser & Froto.Serialization target netstandard2.0
• 0.4.0 2016-10 Parser now supports full gRPC syntax and options syntax. New Froto.TypeProvider package with support for proto2.
• 0.3.1 2016-06 Made Parser functions more discoverable and easier to use.
• 0.3.0 2016-06 Rewrote F# serialization to support both Record and Class serialization. Significant project structure, serialization namespace, and serialization module refactor.
• 0.2.1 2016-04 Added F# serialization framework to Core, w/full wire format support See the 0.2.1 release details for help upgrading
• 0.2.0 2016-02 Complete rewrite of parser to support full proto2 and proto3 syntax
• 0.1.0 2014-02 Dusted off project and moved to GitHub
• 0.0.5 2012-11 blog Parsing a Protocol Buffers .proto File in F#
• See the release notes for more details.