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• b:alternative
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Schema element "b:attachment"

The data is transported in the same connection to the server, but as separate bytes.

Definitions

<element name="attachment" type="b:Attachment" />

<complexType name="Attachment">
  <sequence />
  <attribute name="name" type="string" use! />
</complexType>

Description

Attachments are useful when the data is large: the only way to have data contained in the Unit payload is via encoding, which makes it at least 20% larger (Base85 encoded). Also, encoding and decoding costs (some) performance.