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The distributions for C++ and Python include the generated reflection bindings but are currently missing from the other language packages. This will bring the Java package generated for releases closer to feature parity with the C++ and Python release artifacts.
FlatBuffers
FlatBuffers is a cross platform serialization library architected for maximum memory efficiency. It allows you to directly access serialized data without parsing/unpacking it first, while still having great forwards/backwards compatibility.
Go to our landing page to browse our documentation.
Supported operating systems
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- Android
- And any others with a recent C++ compiler (C++ 11 and newer)
Supported programming languages
Code generation and runtime libraries for many popular languages.
- C
- C++ - snapcraft.io
- C# - nuget.org
- Dart - pub.dev
- Go - go.dev
- Java - Maven
- JavaScript - NPM
- Kotlin
- Lobster
- Lua
- PHP
- Python - PyPi
- Rust - crates.io
- Swift - swiftpackageindex
- TypeScript - NPM
- Nim
Versioning
FlatBuffers does not follow traditional Semver versioning (see rationale) but rather uses a format of the date of the release.
Contribution
- FlatBuffers Issues Tracker to submit an issue.
- stackoverflow.com with
flatbufferstag for any questions regarding FlatBuffers.
To contribute to this project, see CONTRIBUTING.
Community
- FlatBuffers Google Group to discuss FlatBuffers with other developers and users.
- Discord Server
- Gitter
Security
Please see our Security Policy for reporting vulnerabilities.
Licensing
Flatbuffers is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full license text.