[Python-ideas] Serializable method

[Oleg Broytman]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 05:05:51PM +0000, Jakob Bowyer wrote:
> I think that object should provide an __serializable__ method which in-turn
> allows the user to define in it how the object is to be serialized, the
> default operation should be something along the lines of  return
> self.__dict__

   Do you mean __getstate__?
http://docs.python.org/library/pickle.html#the-pickle-protocol

Oleg.
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