enhancement request: make py3 read/write py2 pickle format

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 07:23:48 EDT 2015


On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I believe a good native serialization system is essential for any modern
> programming language.  If pickle isn't it, we need something else that can
> serialize all language objects.  Or, are you saying, it's impossible to do
> this safely?

It is indeed impossible to serialize _all_ objects safely. How do you,
for instance, serialize an open socket?

ChrisA



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