[issue11286] Some "trivial" python 2.x pickles fails to load in Python 3.2

Antoine Pitrou report at bugs.python.org
Wed Feb 23 13:39:28 CET 2011


Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> > Nope. Your suggestion would be a new feature and those are not
> > allowed in patch level releases.
> 
> What new feature are you talking about? I think you misunderstood the
> actual issue: NULL as an empty string *worked* in 3.1

And, with a very high likelihood, it also worked in 2.7, 2.6, etc.
So, feel free to suggest a compatibility breakage in 3.3 if you think
that's better (*), but I don't think that's acceptable in 3.2.1, where
the issue should be fixed anyway.

(*) which really means "provide a patch" :)

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