On May 17, 3:52 am, castironpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 16, 4:23 pm, Hans Nowak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > globalrev wrote: > > > pickle.dumps(mg) > > > pickle.load(mg) > > > > 'dict' object has no attribute 'readline' > > > dumps load(well i dont know but i get no complaint but running load > > > generates that error) > > > The 'loads' and 'dumps' methods use strings: > > > >>> import pickle > > >>> d = {"this": 42, "that": 101, "other": 17} > > >>> s = pickle.dumps(d) > > >>> s > > "(dp0\nS'this'\np1\nI42\nsS'other'\np2\nI17\nsS'that'\np3\nI101\ns." > > >>> pickle.loads(s) > > {'this': 42, 'other': 17, 'that': 101} > > > If you want to store to / restore from file, use 'dump' and 'load': > > > # write to file 'out'... > > >>> f = open("out") > > >>> f = open("out", "wb") > > >>> pickle.dump(d, f) > > >>> f.close() > > > # restore it later > > >>> g = open("out", "rb") > > >>> e = pickle.load(g) > > >>> g.close() > > >>> e > > {'this': 42, 'other': 17, 'that': 101} > > > Also seehttp://docs.python.org/lib/pickle-example.html. > > > Hope this helps! > > > --Hans > > I want to compare that cleanliness with other languages to compare > formats. > > Is pickle.load( open( 'out', 'rb' ) ) any better or worse than > pickle.load( 'out', 'rb' )?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
This is a check-in on live-time writing. pickle.load didn't take two parameters. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list