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How to compress JSON-able data using gzip (Python 3)
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| import json | |
| import gzip | |
| def compress_data(data): | |
| # Convert to JSON | |
| json_data = json.dumps(data, indent=2) | |
| # Convert to bytes | |
| encoded = json_data.encode('utf-8') | |
| # Compress | |
| compressed = gzip.compress(encoded) |
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This was very helpful. Thanks!