* **Goal:** Faster JSON serialization + bytes I/O path. * **Scope:** * Optional extra: `dataclass-wizard[orjson]` * `formats.json.dumps(..., backend="orjson") -> bytes` (or separate `dumps_bytes`) * `DataclassWizard.to_json_bytes()` / `DataclassWizard.from_json_bytes()` (optional) * **Acceptance criteria:** * No required dependency changes for core users. * Clear behavior for bytes vs str. * Benchmarks or at least microbench + docs note.