Timeline for best way to export binary data with additional text attributes to a stream
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| May 11, 2017 at 18:55 | vote | accept | Reinstate Monica | ||
| Mar 15, 2015 at 3:22 | comment | added | mattnz | Unless you have a performance problem do yourself and everyone else a favor use Binary to Text encoding before spitting stuff to STDOUT. - You say it would "greatly increase..." - Have you measured it? Sounds like premature optimization. | |
| Mar 15, 2015 at 3:14 | answer | added | rwong | timeline score: 2 | |
| Mar 15, 2015 at 2:07 | comment | added | rwong | The NetPBM bitmap image format is an example of the first one. It need not be a single line - you can specify a number of newlines greater than one. | |
| Mar 15, 2015 at 1:32 | comment | added | Cookyt | Your third option, to me, sounds like HTTP or SMTP headers (which are hardly non-standard). | |
| Feb 12, 2015 at 20:59 | history | asked | Reinstate Monica | CC BY-SA 3.0 |