On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 4:39 PM, 'Allen Vicencio' via Protocol Buffers < [email protected]> wrote:
> If all my fields in a protobuf are `optional`, will ParseFromArray ever > return false? I am doing some tests right now, and I am testing two > scenarios: > > >> Person > > optional string name; > > > Vehicle > > optional int64 wheels; > > > 1. Empty buffer is passed into Person#ParseFromArray. Returns true. > 2. Instance of Person is serialized into a buffer. Buffer is passed into > Vehicle#ParseFromArray. Returns true. > > Is this expected behavior? > Unless you have required fields, protobuf parsing will always return true as long as the input data is valid proto wire format. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Protocol Buffers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
