On 12 Jul 2007 06:00:59 GMT, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 17:14:43 -0500, Chris Mellon wrote: > > > [pickle] > > > > Protocol 0 (the default) is a text protocol, it's safe to store in a > > text field or write to a text file. > > It's not really a text protocol it's more a binary protocol that uses just > the ASCII range of byte values. You have to write and read the "text" > files in binary mode or they break if taken across platform boundaries > because of the different line endings in Linux and Windows for instance. >
It's fine as long as you use universal line endings mode. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list