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-*This project is currently in **alpha**. The API should be considered unstable
-and likely to change*
-
 PGV is a protoc plugin to generate polyglot message validators. While protocol
 buffers effectively guarantee the types of structured data, they cannot enforce
 semantic rules for values. This plugin adds support to protoc-generated code to