Performance improvement for XML loads (+comments)

[Phillip Shelton]

Not really. It is possible that a compact binary could have a pathological
series of bytes that make trying to compress it produce a bigger file. The
fact that it is already a compact file means that it is close to being as
information rich as possible.

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> The information theorist within me is sure that zlib-ing a
> compact binary
> format would produce the smallest output possible...