public static void print(final MessageOrBuilder message,final Appendable output) throws IOException {
  DEFAULT_PRINTER.print(message,new TextGenerator(output));
}

public static void print ( final MessageOrBuilder message , final Appendable output ) throws IOException { DEFAULT_PRINTER . print ( message , new TextGenerator ( output ) ) ; }
outputs a textual representation of the protocol message supplied into the parameter output . ( this representation is the new version of the classic " protocolprinter " output from the original protocol buffer system )
