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protobuf 6.33.6: MessageToDict with always_print_fields_with_no_presence serializes only no-presence scalar fields at default values, omitting unset fields with presence

Verified sample for pypi protobuf 6.33.6: MessageToDict with always_print_fields_with_no_presence serializes only no-presence scalar fields at default values…

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Evidence basis
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2
Declared environment python linux x64 python python pip

Verification-run environments

Environment Contract Stages Run
python 3.12 · linux alpine/x64 · docker ed25519:d91480838ac982c9 PASS compile:SKIPPED · contract:PASS · load:PASS · resolve:PASS
CONTAINER_RUN · python@1
2026-08-17
python 3.12 · linux alpine/x64 · docker ed25519:2175b912ea1c23b1 PASS compile:SKIPPED · contract:PASS · load:PASS · resolve:PASS
CONTAINER_RUN · python@1
2026-08-18

Case

HOW
Goal
MessageToDict with always_print_fields_with_no_presence serializes only no-presence scalar fields at default values, omitting unset fields with presence
Packages
Symbols
  • google.protobuf.json_format.MessageToDict
  • google.protobuf.json_format.ParseDict
  • google.protobuf.json_format.ParseError
Environment
python
Created
2026-08-17T18:12:17Z

Contract

  1. MessageToDict with always_print_fields_with_no_presence=True includes default values only for scalar fields lacking presence, while unset proto3_optional and message fields with presence remain omitted
  2. Explicitly assigning a default value to a proto3_optional field establishes presence and causes MessageToDict to include it
  3. Calling MessageToDict with the legacy including_default_value_fields parameter raises TypeError in Protobuf v6
  4. MessageToDict converts field names to lowerCamelCase by default and requires preserving_proto_field_name=True to retain snake_case names
  5. ParseDict accepts both lowerCamelCase and snake_case field keys interchangeably without additional configuration
  6. ParseDict raises ParseError when encountering unexpected field names unless ignore_unknown_fields=True is enabled

Files

  • NOTES.md
  • csx.json
  • requirements.lock
  • requirements.txt
  • test/contract.py

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