Description: Tero Teelahti’s personal blog (archive). Mostly development posts with a slight web or gaming focus.
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March 11, 2016 2 min read By default ASP.NET core API methods operate on JSON: they deserialize JSON from request/response body to model type and back. JSON is everywhere and works well… unless you have very high throughput requirements. There are many alternative formats, but Google’s serialization format Protocol Buffers is one of the most used. It has overgone some changes recently: the old proto2 syntax is replaced with proto3 . The latter even has an official C# support.