# protobuf-native
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A high-level, safe API for libprotobuf, the C++ implementation of [Protocol
Buffers], Google's data interchange format.
**[View documentation.][docs]**
## Installation
```toml
# Cargo.toml
[dependencies]
protobuf-native = "0.3.2"
```
[docs]: https://docs.rs/protobuf-native/0.3.2/protobuf_native
[Protocol Buffers]: https://github.com/google/protobuf