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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/protoc-gen-go/main.go b/protoc-gen-go/main.go index 81f5087..8e2486d 100644 --- a/protoc-gen-go/main.go +++ b/protoc-gen-go/main.go @@ -29,14 +29,23 @@ // (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE // OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. -/* - A plugin for the Google protocol buffer compiler to generate Go code. - - This plugin takes no options and the protocol buffer file syntax does - not yet define any options for Go, so program does no option evaluation. - That may change. -*/ - +// protoc-gen-go is a plugin for the Google protocol buffer compiler to generate +// Go code. Run it by building this program and putting it in your path with +// the name +// protoc-gen-go +// That word 'go' at the end becomes part of the option string set for the +// protocol compiler, so once the protocol compiler (protoc) is installed +// you can run +// protoc --go_out=output_directory input_directory/file.proto +// to generate Go bindings for the protocol defined by file.proto. +// With that input, the output will be written to +// output_directory/file.pb.go +// +// The generated code is documented in the package comment for +// the library. +// +// See the README and documentation for protocol buffers to learn more: +// https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/ package main import ( |