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gen.sh

gen.sh - Overview

This script compiles a FlatBuffers schema and moves the generated Go files to the current directory.

Detailed Documentation

The script performs the following actions:

  1. Checks for flatc: Verifies if the FlatBuffers compiler (flatc) is installed. If not, it executes install_flatbuffers.sh to install it.
  2. Compiles FlatBuffers schema: Compiles the flatbuffer.fbs file using flatc to generate Go source code.
    • Parameters:
      • --go: Specifies that Go code should be generated.
      • flatbuffer.fbs: The FlatBuffers schema file to compile.
    • Returns: Generates Go source code files in the fb directory.
  3. Moves files: Moves the generated Go files from the fb directory to the current directory.
  4. Removes directory: Removes the now-empty fb directory.

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