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Default python compression level (11) causes more delay than it's worth on larger files #500
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Originally created by @mudinthewater on GitHub (Mar 12, 2024).
Using a 7314288 byte (~7MB) json file as an example:
The image is kinda blown out, so here's the raw data:
I understand the desire to have the library put its highest compression quality out there first, but wouldn't it create an overall better impression on users if a faster default was used? Quality 8 provides nearly as good a result as 11, but it's almost 300 times faster.
@xnerhu commented on GitHub (Mar 26, 2025):
you can't trust python even with this little