Getting my feet wet with protobufs, but it seems a...
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curved-television-6568
11/16/2021, 10:17 AMGetting my feet wet with protobufs, but it seems a bit like it doesn’t work to consume them from an in-repo plugin?
curved-television-6568
11/16/2021, 10:18 AMGranted, this is a rather weird scenario.. but if I write a plugin that uses protobufs, what would be the recommended way to develop it? I want to be able to try it out without having to publish it or some such…
curved-television-6568
11/16/2021, 10:19 AM(I.e. I get ModuleNotFound error for the python code that would be generated by protoc.)
curved-television-6568
11/16/2021, 10:29 AMAh, this also stretches to the dependencies of those.. trying a work-around where I copy the _pb2.* files to the source tree.. so also had to add the protobuf lib to the list of plugins.. It’s doable (I think, still waiting on the results) but not really ergonomic, yet 😉
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witty-crayon-22786
11/16/2021, 5:04 PMmm… yea, plugin code is loaded straight onto the pythonpath with no intepretation
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curved-television-6568
11/16/2021, 5:07 PMI think I should reconsider how I develop this stuff, so it isn’t loaded as a plugin from the source tree while developing it…