I’d recommend cramfs as it is a real filesystem that is optimised to be expanded in-memory.
On Apr 9, 2014, at 14:42, Charles Srstka <cocoa...@charlessoft.com> wrote: > On Apr 9, 2014, at 12:32 AM, John Joyce <dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Sure. Core Data would work just as well as binary blobs. >> Base64 would work in plists / xml / keyed archives / yaml / json whatever. >> Serializing a dictionary or custom object would make it really simple and >> easy to manage. > > This is true. Also: just reading the individual files with NSData would work > just as well as any of those. > >> As a text file, you could compress the heck out of it if needed to reduce >> file size for app distribution. > > Which would surely make a world of difference, given that these are *image > files* and thus probably already compressed. > > Charles >
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