On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 05:46:40PM -0600, Andrew Trusty <atru...@gatech.edu> 
wrote:
> I recently upgraded an application to the newest version of SQLObject
> (previously it was using a version from early 2012).  This app was caching
> SQLObject objects in Redis to avoid querying the database for commonly used
> data.  But after upgrading, a bug fix released as part of SQLObject 1.2.3
> broke the caching after running into unpickling errors.  With the new
> version of SQLObject, it was refusing to unpickle objects that were already
> in SQLObject's cache.  An example of the error message I received is below
> (which comes from main.py:1692)
> 
> eg. "Cannot unpickle User row with id=1 - a different instance with the id
> already exists in the cache"
> 
> 
> I've already worked around this to keep my caching working but I was
> wondering what the bug was that was fixed in 1.2.3 that necessitated this
> change. The site only says "Fixed a bug in cache handling while
> unpickling." which I found ironic because it broke caching in my app. Was
> the bug a memory leak due to having multiple instances with the same ID in
> memory or was there something else? I ask because my app never seemed to
> experience any adverse side effects from taking advantage of this "bug".

   This patch, I think:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=E1SXzWF-0005Cg-9K%40webwareforpython.org&forum_name=sqlobject-cvs
   The last line was not changed but id was removed from the code, that
how the last line became broken.

Oleg.
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     Oleg Broytman            http://phdru.name/            p...@phdru.name
           Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.

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