The input AST structure has a number of redundancies which the compressor does not exploit, but could exploit, for smaller file sizes. For example there is a lot of overlap between parameter lists and declared names.
Note Pretty sure we have tested this specific example already with a previous version of the encoding. Need to dig up the results.
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Note Pretty sure we have tested this specific example already with a previous version of the encoding. Need to dig up the results.