[Python-Dev] Re: Re: Re: marshal / unmarshal

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Mon Apr 11 23:35:50 CEST 2005


Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> I was under the impression that the marshal format has been stable for
> quite a long time (people are using it for various RPC protocols, among
> other things).  I might be wrong.

Python 2.4 introduced support for string sharing in marshal files, with
an option to suppress sharing if an application needs to suppress it for
backwards compatibility.

Regards,
Martin


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