On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:20:14 -0700 > Eric Snow <ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Eric Snow <ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> >> > wrote: >> >> I think you should test with all pickle protocols. >> > >> > I'll do that. >> >> Out of curiousity, how critical is it to support protocols 0 and 1? >> I've made sure SimpleNamespace does, but it made me wonder what the >> use case is for the older protocols. > > Not critical at all. It's just nice to have for consistency, but it > shouldn't stop you if it's too difficult to implement.
Although in such cases, we probably want to test we generate a reasonable error message for the unsupported protocols, rather than silently writing junk to the pickle. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ 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
