type-safe-mq 0.1.0

Type-safe Protobuf envelope utility for message queues

type-safe-mq

📦 Type-safe, language-agnostic message envelope format for distributed systems.

type-safe-mq is a lightweight protocol and library for wrapping and transmitting typed Protobuf messages across message queues (Redis Streams, Kafka, Pub/Sub, etc). It ensures message integrity by enforcing type-safe payloads and standardized envelope metadata like origin and timestamp.

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✨ Features

• ✅ Language support: Python & Go
• 🔒 Strong type guarantees via Protobuf
• 🧩 Structured envelope: payload + origin + timestamp
• 📡 Suitable for Redis Streams, gRPC, Pub/Sub, and more
• 🚀 Lightweight and extensible
• 🌐 Node.js support is coming soon!

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📦 Envelope Format

All messages follow this canonical envelope structure:

{
  "payload": "<protobuf bytes>",
  "origin": "pod-xyz",
  "timestamp": 1716041999999
}