protoc-gen-hcplugin

Protoc Hashicorp Plugin System Generator

Build

Dependencies

We use mage as our main build tool and packr to embed static files (the templates).

install mage by running :

go get -u -d -v github.com/magefile/mage
cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/magefile/mage
go run bootstrap.go

install packr by running :

go get -u -v github.com/gobuffalo/packr/v2/...
go get -u -v github.com/gobuffalo/packr/v2/packr2

Commands

• mage build : rebuild the plugin and install the binary
• mage example : rebuild the plugin and generate examples in /example
• mage clean : remove generated go files in example folder and clean up the files packer generates

Usage

you can use example/example.proto and makefile in example/ as a reference point for your own proto definitions.

Google WellKnown Types

Most often we found ourselves using Google Well-Known Types as defined in https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/reference/google.protobuf. the following table is the filename (proto import) to package (go import) for github.com/gogo/protobuf