On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
> I seem to recall reading somewhere that pickles are not intended to be > long-term archives as there is no guarantee that a pickle made in one > version of python would work in another version, much less between > different versions of the same (or similar) packages. That's not true about Python core and stdlib. Python developers strive to maintain backward compatibility and any instance of newer python failing to read older pickles would be considered a bug. This is even true across 2.x / 3.x line. You mileage with 3rd party packages, especially 10+ years old ones may vary.
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