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jonstewart
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I was surprised to see xz and bzip2, but not LZ4 or Snappy.
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pauloxnet
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The Django code use only compression algorithms already included in the Python standard library to avoid unnecessary dependencies.
minusf
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the algorithms chosen are a mix of "most common" and what comes out of the box with python's standard library to avoid extra dependencies.
pauloxnet
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Exactly. I replied also before reading you answer.
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