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		signa11 on Aug 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Critique of the Cap'n Proto Schema Language (201... and feel free to do that in _your_ application. don’t shackle others with the limitations of your domain. mechanism vs policy and all that.

afiori on Aug 20, 2023 [–]

I believe I have already justified why it might be useful at the protocol/schema level in ways that cannot be replicated at the application level: to eagerly fail on expensive (eg memory) deserialization.

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