Posted by Wouter van Oortmerssen, Fun Propulsion Labs at Google*
Originally posted to the Google Open Source blog
After months in development, the FlatBuffers 1.1 update is here. Originally released in June 2014, it’s a highly efficient open source cross-platform serialization library that allows you to read data without parsing/unpacking or allocating additional memory. It supports schema evolution (forwards/backwards compatibility) and optional JSON conversion. We primarily created it for games written in C++ where performance is critical, but it’s also useful more broadly. This update brings:
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*Fun Propulsion Labs is a team within Google that's dedicated to advancing gaming on Android and other platforms.