On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 14:53, Charles R Harris <charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Pauli Virtanen <p...@iki.fi> wrote: >> >> ma, 2010-02-22 kello 13:25 -0700, Charles R Harris kirjoitti:
>> > I'm not sure if using PyCapsule objects will make pickled arrays >> > incompatible between py2k and py3k, but so it goes. >> >> The pickled arrays are, IIRC, only backward compatible, so that Py2 >> pickles can be opened with Py3, but not vice versa. This is because of >> the str versus unicode issue. > > Backward compatibility will probably break with PyCapsules in the array > instead of PyCObjects. Why? PyCObjects don't serialize at all. They would never show up in a pickle to begin with. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
