+ /* See issue 97: Google's C++ protobuf allows negative varint values to
+ * be cast as int32_t, instead of the int64_t that should be used when
+ * encoding. Previous nanopb versions had a bug in encoding. In order to
+ * not break decoding of such messages, we cast <=32 bit fields to
+ * int32_t first to get the sign correct.
+ */
+ if (field->data_size == 8)
+ svalue = (int64_t)value;
+ else
+ svalue = (int32_t)value;
+