Add pb_decode_noinit and use it from pb_dec_submessage.

This avoids double initialization when decoding nested submessages.

Update issue 28
Status: FixedInGit

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pb_decode.h b/pb_decode.h
index ad45efbf..483665ee 100644
--- a/pb_decode.h
+++ b/pb_decode.h
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ bool pb_read(pb_istream_t *stream, uint8_t *buf, size_t count);
  */
 bool pb_decode(pb_istream_t *stream, const pb_field_t fields[], void *dest_struct);
 
+/* Same as pb_decode, except does not initialize the destination structure
+ * to default values. This is slightly faster if you need no default values
+ * and just do memset(struct, 0, sizeof(struct)) yourself.
+ */
+bool pb_decode_noinit(pb_istream_t *stream, const pb_field_t fields[], void *dest_struct);
+
 /* --- Helper functions ---
  * You may want to use these from your caller or callbacks.
  */