/**
   * Assigns all fields in {@link JsonNode} instance to a {@link Builder}.
   *
   * @param builder the builder to be populated
   * @param root the JSON object
   * @return the original builder, populated with any fields that were discovered
   */
  public static Builder toProto(final Builder builder, final JsonNode root) {
    Descriptor type = builder.getDescriptorForType();
    for (final FieldDescriptor fieldDesc : type.getFields()) {
      final String attrName = fieldDesc.getName();
      final JsonNode node = root.get(attrName);

      if (node == null) {
        continue;
      }

      if (node.isNull()) {
        continue;
      }

      if (fieldDesc.isRepeated()) {
        final Iterator<JsonNode> iter = node.getElements();
        while (iter.hasNext()) {
          builder.addRepeatedField(fieldDesc, toJavaObj(builder, fieldDesc, iter.next()));
        }
      } else {
        builder.setField(fieldDesc, toJavaObj(builder, fieldDesc, node));
      }
    }
    return builder;
  }
  /**
   * Turn a Tuple into a Message with the given type.
   *
   * @param builder a builder for the Message type the tuple will be converted to
   * @param tuple the tuple
   * @return a message representing the given tuple
   */
  public Message tupleToMessage(Builder builder, Tuple tuple) {
    List<FieldDescriptor> fieldDescriptors = builder.getDescriptorForType().getFields();

    if (tuple == null) {
      return builder.build();
    }

    for (int i = 0; i < fieldDescriptors.size() && i < tuple.size(); i++) {
      Object tupleField = null;
      FieldDescriptor fieldDescriptor = fieldDescriptors.get(i);

      try {
        tupleField = tuple.get(i);
      } catch (ExecException e) {
        LOG.warn(
            "Could not convert tuple field "
                + tupleField
                + " to field with descriptor "
                + fieldDescriptor);
        continue;
      }

      if (tupleField != null) {
        if (fieldDescriptor.isRepeated()) {
          // Repeated fields are set with Lists containing objects of the fields' Java type.
          builder.setField(
              fieldDescriptor,
              dataBagToRepeatedField(builder, fieldDescriptor, (DataBag) tupleField));
        } else {
          if (fieldDescriptor.getType() == FieldDescriptor.Type.MESSAGE) {
            Builder nestedMessageBuilder = builder.newBuilderForField(fieldDescriptor);
            builder.setField(
                fieldDescriptor,
                tupleToMessage((Builder) nestedMessageBuilder, (Tuple) tupleField));
          } else {
            builder.setField(fieldDescriptor, tupleFieldToSingleField(fieldDescriptor, tupleField));
          }
        }
      }
    }

    return builder.build();
  }
 /**
  * Wrapper around {@link #readFieldNoTag(CodedInputStream, FieldDescriptor, Builder)}. <br>
  * same as <br>
  * <code>
  *  builder.setField(fd, readFieldNoTag(input, fd, builder));  </code>
  */
 public static void setFieldValue(CodedInputStream input, FieldDescriptor fd, Builder builder)
     throws IOException {
   builder.setField(fd, readFieldNoTag(input, fd, builder));
 }