code: def Parse(text,
            message,
            allow_unknown_extension=False,
            allow_field_number=False,
            descriptor_pool=None):
    
    if not isinstance(text, str):
      text = text.decode('utf-8')
    return ParseLines(text.split('\n'),
                      message,
                      allow_unknown_extension,
                      allow_field_number,
                      descriptor_pool=descriptor_pool)
docs: Parses a text representation of a protocol message into a message.
  
    Args:
      text: Message text representation.
      message: A protocol buffer message to merge into.
      allow_unknown_extension: if True, skip over missing extensions and keep
        parsing
      allow_field_number: if True, both field number and field name are allowed.
      descriptor_pool: A DescriptorPool used to resolve Any types.
  
    Returns:
      The same message passed as argument.
  
    Raises:
      ParseError: On text parsing problems.