pickle complexity limit?

[Martin v. Löwis]

Paul Rubin <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> writes:

> I wonder if it's feasible to write a pickler as a C extension that
> works something like a pointer-reversing garbage collector,
> eliminating the need for recursion and still not needing any extra
> storage in the objects.

You definitely will need storage, to remember the objects you have to
come back to; you won't necessarily need storage *in the objects*.

Regards,
Martin