Pickle for C++?

[Paul Prescod]

> I have a Python class that holds a lot of data.
> And I now want to send these datas over a TCP - connection via
> pickle and sockets. It works fine. But now I want
> that an application written in C++ is able to unpickle the data-class
> too and write it's content into an equivalent C++ - class/struct.

XML-RPC, SOAP and CORBA are designed specifically for these situations.
Throughput will not be as good (especially with the first two!) as with
Pickle.

Also consider "repr" rather than pickle. Again, throughput is not as
good but parsing is much easier.

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