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Invalid Proto3 syntax example in `Protobuf Editions > Overview#Proto3 syntax`
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In the overview of Protobuf Editions is a proto3 example that uses the removed default syntax:
syntax = "proto3";
...
message Player {
// in proto3, optional fields have explicit presence
optional string name = 1 [default = "N/A"];
...
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