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- From: Walter Underwood <wunder@infoseek.com>
- To: <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 10:56:05 -0700
At 01:25 PM 9/22/99 -0400, Mark Nutter wrote:
>
>I used gzip as an example of off-the-shelf compression technology.
>As you can see, even though the raw child.xml file is larger, the
>compressed version is *smaller* than the corresponding implementation
>with attributes.
Thanks for the data. This makes two weeks in a row that we've
discussed "efficient" XML encoding. One more week and it's a FAQ.
"More computing sins are committed in the name of efficiency (without
necessarily achieving it) than for any other single reason - including
blind stupidity."
- W.A. Wulf
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