XML-RPC and Pickle.....

[Edward Muller]

Thank you. I was thinking about that as I fell asleep last night. I
realized that I did not have the class defenition in the module on the
other side.

duh...


Fredrik Lundh wrote:

> Edward Muller <edwardam at home.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to unpickle and object on another machine after bieng sent
> > via xml-rpc.....and I get the following error:
> > xmlrpclib.Fault: <Fault 1: 'exceptions.SystemError:Failed to import
> > class foo from module __main__'>
>
> just guessing here, but it looks like the someObject
> class is defined in your main program (at the client
> end), and that you're not using the same script as
> the main program on the server end.
>
> solution: move the class definition to a separate
> module, and make sure that module is present on
> both ends of the connection.
>
> </F>
>
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