I’d recommend cramfs as it is a real filesystem that is optimised to be 
expanded in-memory.

On Apr 9, 2014, at 14:42, Charles Srstka <cocoa...@charlessoft.com> wrote:

> On Apr 9, 2014, at 12:32 AM, John Joyce <dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Sure. Core Data would work just as well as binary blobs.
>> Base64 would work in plists / xml / keyed archives / yaml / json whatever.
>> Serializing a dictionary or custom object would make it really simple and 
>> easy to manage.
> 
> This is true. Also: just reading the individual files with NSData would work 
> just as well as any of those.
> 
>> As a text file, you could compress the heck out of it if needed to reduce 
>> file size for app distribution.
> 
> Which would surely make a world of difference, given that these are *image 
> files* and thus probably already compressed.
> 
> Charles
> 

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