[Library Release] dproto

[Jesse Phillips]

On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 08:11:34 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 October 2013 at 20:56:21 UTC, Matt Soucy wrote:
>> message Point {
>> 	optional int32 x = 1 [default=166];
>> 	required int32 y = 2;
>> 	optional string label = 3;
>> 	message Coord {
>> 		required int32 a = 1;
>> 		required int32 b = 2;
>> 	}
>> }
>>
>> You can get a structure that behaves as:
>>
>> struct Point {
>> 	int x=166;
>> 	int y;
>> 	string label;
>> 	struct Coord {
>> 		int a,b;
>> 	}
>> }
>
> Should it be really like that? If you just declare Coord 
> struct, it doesn't place a Coord instance in Point.

It is correct. A message defined in another is just namespacing 
as it is in D. If you want to include the type then the message 
needs a field of that type. Groups are a way to combine this, but 
they are deprecated so who'd want to support that.