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13*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker**FlatBuffers** is a cross platform serialization library architected for
14*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Workermaximum memory efficiency. It allows you to directly access serialized data without parsing/unpacking it first, while still having great forwards/backwards compatibility.
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16*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker**Go to our [landing page][] to browse our documentation.**
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18*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker## Supported operating systems
19*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Windows
20*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* MacOS X
21*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Linux
22*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Android
23*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* And any others with a recent C++ compiler.
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25*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker## Supported programming languages
26*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* C++
27*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* C#
28*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* C
29*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Dart
30*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Go
31*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Java
32*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* JavaScript
33*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Lobster
34*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Lua
35*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* PHP
36*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Python
37*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Rust
38*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* Swift
39*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* TypeScript
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41*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker*and more in progress...*
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43*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker## Contribution
44*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* [FlatBuffers Google Group][] to discuss FlatBuffers with other developers and users.
45*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* [FlatBuffers Issues Tracker][] to submit an issue.
46*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker* [stackoverflow.com][] with [`flatbuffers` tag][] for any questions regarding FlatBuffers.
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48*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker*To contribute to this project,* see [CONTRIBUTING][].
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50*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker## Security
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52*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerPlease see our [Security Policy](SECURITY.md) for reporting vulnerabilities.
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54*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker## Licensing
55*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker*Flatbuffers* is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See [LICENSE][] for the full license text.
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59*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [CONTRIBUTING]: http://github.com/google/flatbuffers/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
60*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [`flatbuffers` tag]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/flatbuffers
61*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [FlatBuffers Google Group]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/flatbuffers
62*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [FlatBuffers Issues Tracker]: http://github.com/google/flatbuffers/issues
63*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [stackoverflow.com]: http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=flatbuffers
64*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [landing page]: https://google.github.io/flatbuffers
65*890232f2SAndroid Build Coastguard Worker   [LICENSE]: https://github.com/google/flatbuffers/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
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