Great in concept until you run into the pigeonhole principle. Such compression schemes are fundamentally flawed and you can spend years wasting time on them unt

Great in concept until you run into the pigeonhole principle. Such compression schemes are fundamentally flawed and you can spend years wasting time on them until some corner edge case will throw you. Nonetheless, I'd encourage you to satisfy yourself by trying to devise such an elaborate scheme... Pied Piper may have a job opening for you.