Reduce GC to speed up unzip operations #57
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This can speed up large BAM files significantly
With a test file conjured up for the jb2profile generated with deep (2400x) coverage short reads with wgsim
With this branch: 14seconds
Without this branch: 78seconds
The avoiding of slice, working with more "low level" Uint8Array API (could work with buffer probably but Uint8Array is reliable and not polyfilled) ensures speed
With this change, very little GC occurs while unzipping