golang protobuf remove omitempty tag from generated json tags

Question

I am using google grpc with a json proxy. for some reason i need to remove the omitempty tags from the struct generated in the *.pb.go files.

if i have a pr

Answer 1

You could use "sed" command to remove this text from files like following

sed -i "" -e "s/,omitempty//g" ./api/proto/*.go

where args:

1. -i "" is meaning that keep same name of files
2. -e "s/,omitempty//g" = format to replace like "s/SEARCH/INSERT/g"