Generics and Protocol Buffers: The Hackage Years - Ten Cache MissesLast year I spent some time exploring GHC.Generics as a language for describing Protocol Buffers messages. Steve and I pushed just hard enough to get a real implementation out the door and it’s finally available on Hackage. This package avoids the typical/traditional Protocol Buffers flow of defining messages in a .proto file and running a preprocessor to generate code in some target language(s).
