Super simple loading and saving of PHP data, with compression

load-save.php

function load($path){
	return json_decode(uncompress(file_get_contents($path)));
}
function save($data, $path){
	$fh = fopen($path, 'w');
	fwrite($fh, compress(json_encode($data)));
	fclose($fh);
}
function compress($string){
	return gzdeflate($string, 9);
}
function uncompress($string){
	return gzinflate($string);	
}