Why are deltas tree-structured?

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_mit.edu>
Date: 2000-08-16 15:42:55 CEST

How does the tree structure of an in-memory delta help anyone if you
never have a whole delta in memory at once? Even if you can stream a
tree, it is much more intuitive to think about streaming a list of
operations. Plus, it maps a whole lot better to our network protocol
if we're using DAV.
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