Serialization

Interesting formats

• MessagePack - Like JSON but smaller and faster. (HN) (Lobsters)
• MessagePack implementation for C and C++
• FlatBuffers - Cross platform serialization library architected for maximum memory efficiency.
• Apache Thrift - Allows you to define data types and service interfaces in a simple definition file. (Code)
• FlatBuffers - Was designed around schemas, because when you want maximum performance and data consistency, strong typing is helpful. (HN)
• Binn - Binary data serialization format designed to be compact, fast and easy to use.
• KDL Document Language - Meant to be used both as a serialization format and a configuration language, much like JSON, YAML, or XML.
• Awesome Serialization - Data formats useful for API, Big Data, ML, Graph.