Steven D'Aprano wrote:
You've created a solution to a problem which (probably) only affects a very small number of people, at least judging by your use-cases. Who has a 4GB XML file
Getting 4GB XML files from, say, logging processes or databases that can render their output as XML is not that uncommon. They're usually record-oriented, and are intended to be processed as streams. And given the right tools, doing that is no harder than doing the same to a 4GB text file.
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