Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-1.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1TkX34-0007vx-Jl for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:31:46 +0000 Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of gmail.com designates 209.85.216.175 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.216.175; envelope-from=g.rowe.froot@gmail.com; helo=mail-qc0-f175.google.com; Received: from mail-qc0-f175.google.com ([209.85.216.175]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1TkX32-0001OZ-9G for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:31:46 +0000 Received: by mail-qc0-f175.google.com with SMTP id j3so3695952qcs.34 for ; Mon, 17 Dec 2012 01:31:38 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.49.74.73 with SMTP id r9mr6590360qev.44.1355736698781; Mon, 17 Dec 2012 01:31:38 -0800 (PST) Sender: g.rowe.froot@gmail.com Received: by 10.49.59.78 with HTTP; Mon, 17 Dec 2012 01:31:38 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <20121128233619.GA6368@giles.gnomon.org.uk> <20121129170713.GD6368@giles.gnomon.org.uk> <20121129185330.GE6368@giles.gnomon.org.uk> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:31:38 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: w2yPCz-XRxAV3jRPpSZ-TTf1R_s Message-ID: From: Gary Rowe To: Bitcoin Dev Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bdc114657003804d1090cea X-Spam-Score: -0.5 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for sender-domain 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (g.rowe.froot[at]gmail.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 1.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not necessarily valid -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature X-Headers-End: 1TkX32-0001OZ-9G Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Payment Protocol Proposal: Invoices/Payments/Receipts X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:31:46 -0000 --047d7bdc114657003804d1090cea Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I've been following this thread closely, and Mike is correct here - protocol buffers is definitely the way to go. On 17 December 2012 09:19, Mike Hearn wrote: > Can we please drop the binary vs text issue? We have been around it > millions of times already. There are no compelling arguments to use > text here and several obvious problems with it. If you think you've > found a good argument to use JSON, please research protocol buffers > more thoroughly and see if it changes your mind. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > Bitcoin-development mailing list > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > --047d7bdc114657003804d1090cea Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've been following this thread closely, and Mike is correct here - pro= tocol buffers is definitely the way to go.

On 17 December 2012 09:19, Mike Hearn <mike= @plan99.net> wrote:
Can we please drop the binary vs text issue?= We have been around it
millions of times already. There are no compelling arguments to use
text here and several obvious problems with it. If you think you've
found a good argument to use JSON, please research protocol buffers
more thoroughly and see if it changes your mind.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---
LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial
Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support
Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers
http://p= .sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d
_______________________________________________
Bitcoin-development mailing list
Bitcoin-develo= pment@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-de= velopment

--047d7bdc114657003804d1090cea--