Sending Protobuf Messages with boost::asio

Question

I\'m trying to hack a client together in C++ using Google\'s Protocol Buffers and boost::asio.

My problem is that I don\'t know how I can feed the protobuf message t

Answer 1

I don't know much about Google's Protocol buffer, but try the following:

PlayerInfo info;
info.set_name(name);
// ...

boost::asio::streambuf b;
std::ostream os(&b);
info.SerializeToOstream(&os);

boost::asio::write(*sock, b);