On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Mark Janssen <dreamingforw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> from pickle import dumps, loads >> >>> Fruit.tomato is loads(dumps(Fruit.tomato)) >> True > > Why are you using is here instead of ==? You're making a circular > loop using "is"
I should add that when you're serializing with pickle and then reloading, the objects should be seen as "essentially equivalent". This means that they are either byte-by-byte equivalent (not sure actually if Python actually guarantees this), or every element would still compare equal and that is what matters. -- MarkJ Tacoma, Washington _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
