[issue38770] Pickle handle self references in classes

[Furkan Onder]

Furkan Onder <furkanonder at protonmail.com> added the comment:

I ran your script and didn't get RecursionError. The issue seems to be fixed.

Python 3.8.2 (default, Apr  8 2020, 14:31:25) 
[GCC 9.3.0] on linux
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>>> from __future__ import print_function
>>> 
>>> import pickle, sys
>>> 
>>> class Foo:
...     __name__ = __qualname__ = "Foo.ref"
...     pass
... 
>>> Foo.ref = Foo
>>> 
>>> print(sys.version_info)
sys.version_info(major=3, minor=8, micro=2, releaselevel='final', serial=0)
>>> for proto in range(0, pickle.HIGHEST_PROTOCOL + 1):
...     print("{}:".format(proto), end=" ")
...     try:
...         pkl = pickle.dumps(Foo, proto)
...         print("Dump OK,", end=" ")
...         assert(pickle.loads(pkl) is Foo)
...         print("Load OK,")
...     except Exception as err:
...         print(repr(err))
... 
0: PicklingError("Can't pickle <class '__main__.Foo.ref'>: import of module '__main__' failed")
1: PicklingError("Can't pickle <class '__main__.Foo.ref'>: import of module '__main__' failed")
2: PicklingError("Can't pickle <class '__main__.Foo.ref'>: import of module '__main__' failed")
3: PicklingError("Can't pickle <class '__main__.Foo.ref'>: import of module '__main__' failed")
4: Dump OK, Load OK,
5: Dump OK, Load OK,
>>>

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nosy: +furkanonder

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