Re: [Python-Dev] pickle faster in 2.2 ?

Guido van Rossum writes:

I believe DOM nodes are now new-style classes, for better or for worse (it might create problems when combining with classic mixins). Could that explain it?

Using minidom specifically, NodeList objects are new-style, but the Nodes are still all old-style. The __getattr__/__setattr__ stuff has all been replaced with property-based implementation as well. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at acm.org> PythonLabs at Zope Corporation