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authorPetteri Aimonen <jpa@git.mail.kapsi.fi>2013-09-13 12:59:31 +0300
committerPetteri Aimonen <jpa@git.mail.kapsi.fi>2013-09-13 12:59:31 +0300
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+// This is an example of how to handle 'union' style messages
+// with nanopb, without allocating memory for all the message types.
+//
+// There is no official type in Protocol Buffers for describing unions,
+// but they are commonly implemented by filling out exactly one of
+// several optional fields.
+
+message MsgType1
+{
+ required int32 value = 1;
+}
+
+message MsgType2
+{
+ required bool value = 1;
+}
+
+message MsgType3
+{
+ required int32 value1 = 1;
+ required int32 value2 = 2;
+}
+
+message UnionMessage
+{
+ optional MsgType1 msg1 = 1;
+ optional MsgType2 msg2 = 2;
+ optional MsgType3 msg3 = 3;
+}
+