Pickling an instance of a class containing a dict doesn't work

Marco Lierfeld marco.lierfeld at rwth-aachen.de
Fri Oct 13 03:27:49 EDT 2006


Peter Otten wrote:

> Chances are you have inadvertently created an /instance/ attribute
> build_steps which was then saved:
> 
> s = subproject()
> # ...
> s.configuration["name"] = "my dinner" # modifies the class attribute
> s.build_steps = ["hunt", "kill", "cook"] # creates an instance attribute

Yes, now I see. That's the way I filled the dict and the list.

Thank you for the explanation :)

Marco



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