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...sed later what the default(s) should be. It's probably also worth looking at package compression with 'xz' compression. In [1], Mike FC has a graph where 'bzip2' and 'xz' seem to give the best compression ratios, at least for RDS files. FWIW, Mike FC submitted the 'zstdlite' package [1] to CRAN about a year ago, but it was removed, resubmitted, then removed again. I believe this was Mike FC first ever CRAN submission, but I think they eventually gave up. From https://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/PACKAGES.in: Package: zstdlite X-CRAN-Comment: Removed on 2024-03-...

zstd is accessible within R using the archive package [1]. I use it all the time when saving large objects, using code I adapted from [2]. Is your suggestion to import the libraries/source code into base? [1] https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=archive [2] https://coolbutuseless.github.io/2018/10/02/using-lz4-and-zstandard-to-compress-files-with-saverds/ On Fri, Jan 10, 2025 at 6:17?PM Jeroen