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It is a balance between simplicity, speed and size. They choose size, honesty leb128 isn’t *too* complex (you can see an implementation in my repo I pointed too
by rockwotj 3y ago
It is a balance between simplicity, speed and size. They choose size, honesty leb128 isn’t *too* complex (you can see an implementation in my repo I pointed too). But yes they don’t take all the simplicity tradeoffs.
- willtemperley 3y agoProtobuf seems to use a very similar encoding.