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[demand] add compression support format xz 7z zstd #321

@andykimpe

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@andykimpe

please add compression support

Is it possible to add more compression support?

for xz add option

--xz: Use xz for compression.

https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz

for 7z add option

--7z: Use 7z for compression.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/p7zip/files/p7zip/

for zstd add option

--zstd: Use zstd for compression.

https://github.com/facebook/zstd

these 3 formats have much higher compression than gzip or bzip2

please see if this is feasible

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