please start new threads when posting to the ML
but back to topic: I'm not sure what you want to know/hear. In terms of efficiency, sure, binary is much more "transport"-efficient then json/text. But json on the other hand is a perfect fit for web-centric application (json is a subset of javascript e.g.)... On 14.05.2010, at 11:11, c.Kleinhuis wrote: > Hello, > > one more question is, how is json output comparable to direct binary output, > in my eyes > the json is the compactest human readable transfer format, and the difference > json<->binary > is far less than compared to xml<->binary > > what do you think ? > > > thx > ck >