On Wednesday 26 October 2005 05:58 pm, Tracy R Reed wrote: > Tom Gal wrote: > > Personally I think XML is great, and there's a lot of efforts underway > > to optimize it for binary mode transmission etc. on the way. The fact > > If you want a space efficient binary why not just pipe it through gzip? > > -- > Tracy R Reed > http://copilotconsulting.com
dia does just that. It uses XML for its native file format. The choice of compression on/off is made by the user. Obviously the redundancy implies XML gives good compression ratios. BobLQ -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
