Alternatives to Spicy protocol parser generator

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/embedded

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  • Kaitai Struct

    Kaitai Struct: declarative language to generate binary data parsers in C++ / C# / Go / Java / JavaScript / Lua / Nim / Perl / PHP / Python / Ruby

    - Proltr (https://www.protlr.com/) - proprietary - Meta II (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13039981) - haven't yet looked into it - Ragel (http://www.colm.net/open-source/ragel/) - seems promising - Lemon (https://sqlite.org/src/doc/trunk/doc/lemon.html) - Alternative to yacc. Seems promising, but requres tweaking - Katai (https://kaitai.io/) - desktop.

  • Cap'n Proto

    Cap'n Proto serialization/RPC system - core tools and C++ library

    An alternative to protobuf & nanopb is Cap'n proto https://github.com/capnproto/capnproto.

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NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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