Projects sharing features with Prost

This library provides a framework for implementing gRPC clients and services in Rust, enabling reliable communication between distributed system components. It facilitates the definition and hosting of asynchronous unary and streaming network services, utilizing protocol buffers to ensure consistent, strongly-typed data exchange. The project distinguishes itself by integrating with a high-performance C core via foreign function interfaces to handle low-level networking and protocol logic. It employs a task-based concurrency model to coordinate non-blocking operations and utilizes zero-copy me

This project is a framework for the efficient serialization and deserialization of data structures. It provides a unified, macro-based interface that automates the conversion of complex internal objects into standardized formats and reconstructs them from raw input streams or buffers. By leveraging compile-time code generation, the library minimizes manual implementation overhead while ensuring consistent logic across diverse data types. The framework distinguishes itself through a format-agnostic data model and a visitor-based parsing architecture that decouples data structures from specific

Nanopb is a lightweight C implementation of Protocol Buffers designed for resource-constrained systems and microcontrollers. It functions as both an embedded serialization library for encoding and decoding structured data and a code generator that transforms definition files into compact C source and header files. The project is distinguished by its focus on static memory allocation, using fixed maximum sizes for strings and arrays to avoid dynamic memory allocation and heap fragmentation. It employs a callback-based streaming mechanism to process messages or fields that exceed available phys

This project is a Protocol Buffers implementation for Go, providing a binary serialization framework to convert native data structures into a compact binary format for efficient network transmission and storage. It functions as a language bindings generator, utilizing a compiler plugin to create Go source code from platform-neutral protocol buffer definitions. The implementation includes a JSON data mapper that transforms structured binary messages into JSON format to facilitate compatibility with web services and external APIs. It also enables cross-language data exchange by using a common s

protobuf-net is a binary serialization framework and .NET library that implements the Protocol Buffers specification. It functions as a schema-based serialization tool and contract-first data mapper, converting complex object graphs into a compact binary format for storage and network transmission. The library enables cross-platform data exchange and high-performance networking by reducing payload sizes and processing time. It specifically supports object hierarchy persistence, allowing the serialization and reconstruction of complex class structures that include inheritance and derived types

MessagePack-CSharp is a high-performance binary serialization library for .NET applications that converts object graphs into the MessagePack format. It functions as a C# data serialization toolkit and a polymorphic binary encoder capable of handling abstract classes and interfaces using union keys to identify concrete derived types. The library provides a binary format transcoder to transform binary data into human-readable JSON for debugging. It supports ahead-of-time formatter generation to avoid runtime overhead and implements LZ4 binary compression to reduce the size of serialized data.

Protocol Buffers is a binary serialization framework used to encode structured information into compact payloads to reduce network bandwidth and storage. It functions as a cross-language data interchange standard that enables different platforms and languages to exchange structured data using a shared schema. The project includes an interface definition language compiler that transforms schema definitions into type-safe source code for multiple target programming languages. This mechanism decouples data structures from specific language memory layouts and ensures consistent data handling acro

rinf is a cross-platform native bridge and integration layer used to connect business logic written in Rust to application frontends. It functions as a cross-language message broker and binary serialization framework that enables the exchange of structured data between a Rust backend and user interfaces across mobile, desktop, and web targets. The project utilizes a schema-driven code generator to produce language-specific message classes from shared definitions. This ensures type-safe message passing and consistency across different programming environments, preventing data mismatches during

fastjson2 is a high-performance Java library used for serializing and deserializing Java objects to and from JSON strings and byte arrays. It functions as a binary JSON serializer for encoding objects into optimized binary formats to reduce payload size and increase processing speed. The project includes a JSONPath query engine for extracting specific data and fields from JSON documents using standardized path expressions and filters. It also serves as a JSON schema validator, providing utilities to generate data contracts and validate JSON input against defined schemas to ensure structural c

gRPC-Web is a JavaScript client library that enables browser applications to call gRPC services through an HTTP proxy, using Protocol Buffers for serialization. It provides a browser-based gRPC client that supports unary, server-streaming, and bidirectional streaming RPCs, along with a code generator that produces JavaScript and TypeScript client stubs from .proto service definitions. The library includes an interceptor framework for attaching cross-cutting logic like authentication and retries to client calls, and supports setting Unix timestamp deadlines on RPCs for server-side timeout enfo

This project is a gRPC framework for Node.js used to implement high-performance remote procedure calls. It provides a client-server communication library that utilizes HTTP/2 for streaming, multiplexing, and binary framing, alongside a protocol buffers implementation for defining structured data and generating service stubs. The framework includes a toolchain to compile protocol buffer files into language-specific objects and supports the generation of static TypeScript type definitions to validate objects at runtime. The library covers distributed system networking and microservices communi

This project is an open-source software development kit and framework for implementing the Matter smart home standard. It provides a universal IPv6-based application layer and a cluster-based data model to ensure interoperability between diverse smart home devices and controllers. The system is distinguished by its multi-transport network abstraction, which maps Bluetooth LE, Thread, and Wi-Fi implementations to a common layer. It includes specialized tooling for secure device commissioning via QR codes and NFC, as well as a comprehensive over-the-air firmware update system for distributing s

Sui is a blockchain platform featuring an object-centric state model and resource-oriented smart contracts. It utilizes parallel transaction execution to increase network throughput and supports programmable transaction blocks that bundle multiple operations into single atomic units. The platform distinguishes itself with a capability-based access control system and zero-knowledge login mechanisms, enabling users to authenticate via identity providers without seed phrases. It also implements deterministic object addressing to allow predictable state lookups and supports the creation of soulbo

syn is a Rust syntax tree parser and token stream converter. It serves as a toolkit for procedural macro development, providing a framework to parse Rust source code into structured syntax trees for analysis and transformation. The project enables the manipulation of Rust abstract syntax trees through specialized visitor and folder patterns for traversing and mutating nodes. It provides a bidirectional mapping that allows developers to convert token streams into structured trees and print those trees back into tokens for code generation. The library covers a broad range of syntax analysis ca

Quicktype is a multi-language serialization tool and type generator. It converts JSON samples, JSON Schema definitions, and GraphQL schemas into strongly typed data structures and serialization logic across multiple programming languages. The system automates the data serialization workflow by generating boilerplate code to parse and serialize data. It transforms structured input definitions into executable code, providing the necessary encoders and decoders to move data between raw formats and typed objects.

protobuf.js is a JavaScript and TypeScript library for encoding and decoding structured data using the Protocol Buffers binary format. It functions as a dynamic parser that can load and process schemas at runtime, a JSON transcoder for converting messages to human-readable formats, and a framework for building transport-agnostic remote procedure call clients. The project distinguishes itself by offering both dynamic message handling and a static code generator that produces TypeScript declarations and JavaScript modules to reduce runtime overhead. It also provides a reflection API for definin

userver is a comprehensive C++ backend application platform and asynchronous framework designed for building scalable microservices. It provides a high-performance execution environment for deploying services that communicate via gRPC and HTTP using a middleware-based request pipeline. The platform distinguishes itself through a distributed service orchestration toolset that manages shared state, distributed locking, and dynamic configuration updates without requiring process restarts. It utilizes a coroutine-based asynchronous execution model and event-loop network I/O to handle high-concurr

Prototool is a development toolkit for Protocol Buffers that provides a suite of tools for linting, formatting, and generating code from schema files. It functions as a system for managing the lifecycle of Protocol Buffer definitions through a command line interface. The toolkit distinguishes itself by providing a breaking change detector that compares different versions of definitions to identify wire or source incompatible changes. It also includes a gRPC client interface capable of invoking endpoints using JSON requests by dynamically compiling Protobuf definitions. The project covers bro

This project is a Protocol Buffers Go compiler and code generation framework that translates schema definitions into optimized Go structures and reflection-free serialization methods. It includes a gRPC service generator for producing client and server communication code and a serialization performance toolkit for generating automated benchmarks and test suites. The framework features a plugin-based system for transforming data definitions into source code with custom field mapping and struct tag injection. It allows for custom type mapping and struct type overriding to link data fields to sp

sqlboiler is a database-first ORM generator for Go that analyzes an existing database schema to produce strongly typed structures and query helpers. It functions as a schema-driven code generator, transforming database tables and relationships into executable Go source code. The project distinguishes itself through a type-safe query builder that uses chainable modifiers to construct SQL statements, eliminating the need for raw string concatenation. It utilizes customizable text templates to generate source code, allowing for the aliasing of schema entities and the creation of custom templates

Luban is a game configuration toolchain designed to convert spreadsheet-based data into optimized binary formats and type-safe source code for multiple languages. It functions as a comprehensive suite for configuration validation, data serialization pipelines, and code generation to ensure data consistency across different platforms. The system features a multi-language code generator that produces strongly-typed data classes from schemas, eliminating the need for reflection. It includes a localization manager for exporting translated text and assets with locale-specific patching, and a seria

Fury is a multi-language binary serialization framework designed for encoding domain objects and complex graphs to facilitate cross-language data exchange. It includes an interface definition language compiler that translates schema definitions into idiomatic native types and serialization boilerplate across multiple languages. The project distinguishes itself through a zero-copy binary reader that allows specific fields to be accessed without deserializing the entire object, as well as an object graph serializer that preserves circular references and referential integrity. It also features a

MessagePack is a binary object serialization library and a cross-platform data exchange format. It serves as a binary alternative to JSON, converting structured data into a space-efficient binary representation for network transmission and storage. The system provides a standardized format for swapping complex data types across different programming languages and architectures. It allows for the definition of custom data type encoding by pairing application-specific information with specialized serialization markers. The library handles the encoding and decoding of diverse data types, includ

Kryo is a Java binary serialization framework and object cloning library used to convert Java objects into a compact binary format and restore them from bytes. It provides a system for creating deep or shallow copies of complex object graphs without requiring binary conversion. The project utilizes variable-length integer encoding and integer-ID class registration to reduce the size of serialized data. It handles complex object graphs through circular reference tracking to prevent data duplication and infinite loops. To maintain long-term data viability, it includes schema evolution managemen

This project is a command-line schema-to-code converter designed to transform diverse data specifications into type-safe Python data structures. It functions as a generator for Pydantic models, dataclasses, and typed dictionaries, enabling developers to maintain synchronization between evolving data contracts and application code. By parsing formats such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, Protobuf, and Avro, the tool automates the creation of native classes that reflect the constraints and metadata defined in the source specifications. The generator distinguishes itself through a highly confi

Pomelo is a distributed Node.js game server framework designed for building scalable multiplayer game backends and real-time web applications. It employs a multi-process architecture to distribute application logic horizontally across a cluster of machines, enabling high concurrency and balanced network traffic. The framework utilizes a WebSocket communication layer to manage bidirectional data exchange between diverse web clients and server clusters. It incorporates a remote procedure call system for triggering functions across remote server processes and uses Protocol Buffers for binary ser

Protocol Buffers is a language-neutral, platform-agnostic mechanism for serializing structured data. It provides a schema-driven toolchain that compiles declarative data definitions into type-safe source code, enabling consistent communication and strongly typed API contracts across services written in different programming languages. The project distinguishes itself through a highly efficient binary wire format that utilizes tag-based encoding and variable-width integer compression to minimize payload size and processing overhead. It supports robust evolutionary schema management, allowing d