[Python-Dev] Pickling of Enums

[Ethan Furman]

On 02/18/2014 11:20 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
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> I'm confused. AFAICT enums are pickled by value too. What am I missing? Are we confused about terminology or about
> behavior? (I'm just guessing that the pickling happens by value because I don't see the string AF_INET.)

There's an open issue [1] to switch to pickling by name.

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~Ethan~

[1] http://bugs.python.org/issue20653