Does pickled objects work fine between different OS?

[Ross Ridge]

Oltmans  <rolf.oltmans at gmail.com> wrote:
>If I dump a Python dictionary into a file named "data.pkl" using
>Pickle module on a Linux operating system, will the data contained in
>"data.pkl" load fine in a Windows OS? I mean will I be able to load
>the dictionary data contained in "data.pkl" just fine on Windows XP?

That will work just fine.  The only thing that may be a problem is that
if you choose to use the newer pickle format, it won't work with versions
of Python before 2.3.

					Ross Ridge

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