[ python-Bugs-1326448 ] set.__getstate__ is not overriden

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Bugs item #1326448, was opened at 2005-10-14 01:38
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Category: None
Group: Python 2.4
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: George Sakkis (gsakkis)
>Assigned to: Tim Peters (tim_one)
Summary: set.__getstate__ is not overriden

Initial Comment:
>>> import pickle
>>> class Foo(set):
...     def __getstate__(self): assert False

>>> pickle.dumps(Foo())
# doesn't raise AssertionError

The same happens with frozenset.

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>Comment By: Raymond Hettinger (rhettinger)
Date: 2005-10-14 09:37

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Tim, do you have any thoughts on this?  I'm unclear on
whether this is a bug in set(), in copy_reg, in pickle, or
even a bug at all.

setobject.c implements pickling via a __reduce__() method. 

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