I thought you were talking about simplicity/ease of use, not network bandwidth efficiency. If you're counting megabytes in a land where low-end mobile phones h

I thought you were talking about simplicity/ease of use, not network bandwidth efficiency. If you're counting megabytes in a land where low-end mobile phones have 16 gigabytes of storage and 100Mbps wireless, then you probably have a boutique enough use case that you should roll your own.