Wouter van Oortmerssen | f624065 | 2016-07-27 17:34:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1 |  FlatBuffers |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | =========== |
The Gitter Badger | c437739 | 2016-11-02 16:05:31 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | |
Haibo Huang | b9f6b1a | 2020-03-16 15:41:29 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 4 | [](https://travis-ci.org/google/flatbuffers) |
| 5 | [](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/gwvo/flatbuffers) |
The Gitter Badger | c437739 | 2016-11-02 16:05:31 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 6 | [](https://gitter.im/google/flatbuffers?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) |
Haibo Huang | b9f6b1a | 2020-03-16 15:41:29 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | [](https:///discord.gg/6qgKs3R) |
| 8 | [](https://twitter.com/wvo) |
| 9 | |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | f624065 | 2016-07-27 17:34:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 10 | |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 873a60b | 2018-09-21 10:42:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | **FlatBuffers** is a cross platform serialization library architected for |
| 12 | maximum memory efficiency. It allows you to directly access serialized data without parsing/unpacking it first, while still having great forwards/backwards compatibility. |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 26a3073 | 2014-01-27 16:52:49 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 13 | |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 14 | **Go to our [landing page][] to browse our documentation.** |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 26a3073 | 2014-01-27 16:52:49 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 16 | ## Supported operating systems |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | * Windows |
| 18 | * MacOS X |
| 19 | * Linux |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 873a60b | 2018-09-21 10:42:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | * Android |
| 21 | * And any others with a recent C++ compiler. |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | f624065 | 2016-07-27 17:34:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | ## Supported programming languages |
| 24 | * C++ |
| 25 | * C# |
Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen | 9b8c91c | 2016-03-26 09:22:56 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 26 | * C |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 873a60b | 2018-09-21 10:42:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | * Dart |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 28 | * Go |
| 29 | * Java |
| 30 | * JavaScript |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 873a60b | 2018-09-21 10:42:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 31 | * Lobster |
| 32 | * Lua |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | * PHP |
| 34 | * Python |
Robert | 919c929 | 2018-09-03 23:38:41 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 35 | * Rust |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 873a60b | 2018-09-21 10:42:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 36 | * TypeScript |
franchuti688 | 23f75f5 | 2015-04-01 12:35:37 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 37 | |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 873a60b | 2018-09-21 10:42:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | *and more in progress...* |
franchuti688 | 23f75f5 | 2015-04-01 12:35:37 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 39 | |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | f624065 | 2016-07-27 17:34:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 40 | ## Contribution |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | * [FlatBuffers Google Group][] to discuss FlatBuffers with other developers and users. |
| 42 | * [FlatBuffers Issues Tracker][] to submit an issue. |
| 43 | * [stackoverflow.com][] with [`flatbuffers` tag][] for any questions regarding FlatBuffers. |
franchuti688 | 23f75f5 | 2015-04-01 12:35:37 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 44 | |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | *To contribute to this project,* see [CONTRIBUTING][]. |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 26a3073 | 2014-01-27 16:52:49 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 46 | |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | ## Licensing |
| 48 | *Flatbuffers* is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See [LICENSE][] for the full license text. |
| 49 | |
Mark Klara | 69a31b8 | 2015-12-03 20:30:54 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 50 | <br> |
| 51 | |
Morton Fox | 5892453 | 2016-07-16 00:26:50 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | [CONTRIBUTING]: http://github.com/google/flatbuffers/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md |
Mark Klara | 69a31b8 | 2015-12-03 20:30:54 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | [`flatbuffers` tag]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/flatbuffers |
artiom | b49a7d1 | 2016-03-08 23:57:12 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | [FlatBuffers Google Group]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/flatbuffers |
Mark Klara | 69a31b8 | 2015-12-03 20:30:54 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | [FlatBuffers Issues Tracker]: http://github.com/google/flatbuffers/issues |
Wouter van Oortmerssen | 8699247 | 2017-03-29 11:58:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 56 | [stackoverflow.com]: http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=flatbuffers |
Steve Barman | 06d3229 | 2018-05-31 12:37:51 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 57 | [landing page]: https://google.github.io/flatbuffers |
Mandar | 8b4c0b9 | 2016-01-22 22:27:47 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 58 | [LICENSE]: https://github.com/google/flatbuffers/blob/master/LICENSE.txt |