[Python-ideas] Why can't we pickle module objects?

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue Jul 9 15:55:21 CEST 2013


As I said I don't see much harm in it.

On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 5:24 AM, Yuval Greenfield <ubershmekel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Haoyi Li <haoyi.sg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>> I guess the (hypothetical) patch would cover all versions {2.7, 3.3} X
>> {pickle, cPickle}?
>>
>
> It would be for 3.4 only as 2.7 and 3.3 are in feature freeze.
>
> Personally I stopped enjoying pickling classes because of the pains in
> renaming the source after saving the pickle file, so my opinion would be to
> leave pickle alone.
>
> Yuval
>
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