[Python-Dev] Fix import errors to have data

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Jul 29 23:26:25 CEST 2004


At 05:02 PM 7/29/04 -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
>Guido van Rossum wrote:
>>But who ever uses __module__ for anything else than printing it?
>
>It's crucial for pickling.

Interesting point.  That means that cPickle wouldn't work in a "module 
space" without modification.  The pure-Python pickle module would unpickle 
into the current module space.



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