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On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Gmail <will.yager@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, wanting structured data is a decent argument, but why this random
> arbitrary case in particular? There are hundreds of fields like this that
> people might want to use.
>

Protocol buffers are designed to be extensible, and there are hundreds of
field numbers available.

It would be silly to add a "generic stuff" field inside a container format
that ALREADY has all the mechanisms necessary for forwards and backwards
extensibility.


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Gavin Andresen

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Gmail <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:will.yager@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">will.yager@gmail.com</a>&gt;</s=
pan> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Ok, wanting structured data is a decent=
 argument, but why this random arbitrary case in particular? There are hund=
reds of fields like this that people might want to use.=A0</div>
<div></div></blockquote></div><br>Protocol buffers are designed to be exten=
sible, and there are hundreds of field numbers available.</div><div class=
=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">It would be silly to =
add a &quot;generic stuff&quot; field inside a container format that ALREAD=
Y has all the mechanisms necessary for forwards and backwards extensibility=
.<br>
<br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br>--<br>Gavin Andresen<br>
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