Re: XML compression...

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mkarim,

Why not use a standard zip algorithm (I know it's not called zip, but
that's what everyone knows it as). It should compress the document rather
nicely.

There are namespaces in .NET 2.0 that will assist you in this as well.

Hope this helps.

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- Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]
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"mkarim" <mzkarim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I am looking for an algorithm I can use in C# that compresses small XML
> documents. Is there a chance of losing some literal data on
> decompression (as some claim)? How fast is the
> compression/decompression process?
>
> Thanks.
>


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