In a bit of a pickle here :)

[Larry goodman]

>What kind of attributes do your objects have? If they point to each
>other, or to common objects, then pickling and unpickling can lead to
>all sorts of undesirable effects, and you might be better of using a
>different solution.
>
Yeh im going to have a lot of pointing going on and it confuses me how
I am going to pickle this all.  I guess i'll have to store the object
id instead of a reference in the pickle and restore the reference
myself?  

>You might want to look at the following (some of which I have never
>looked at myself):
>
>1. ZODB (object database of http://www.zope.org/ )

This is pretty close to what I need to do.

thx