Performant Entity Serialization: BSON vs MessagePack (vs JSON)

Question

Recently I\'ve found MessagePack, an alternative binary serialization format to Google\'s Protocol Buffers and JSON which also out

Answer 1

Well，as the author said，MessagePack is originally designed for network communication while BSON is designed for storages.

MessagePack is compact while BSON is verbose. MessagePack is meant to be space-efficient while BSON is designed for CURD (time-efficient).

Most importantly, MessagePack's type system (prefix) follow Huffman encoding, here I drawed a Huffman tree of MessagePack(click link to see image)：