On Wednesday, 26 September 2012 18:29:14 UTC+5:30, Benjamin Jessup wrote: > Hello all, > > > > What do people recommend for a file format for a python desktop > > application? Data is complex with 100s/1000s of class instances, which > > reference each other. > > > > Write the file with struct module? (Rebuild object pointers, safe, > > compact, portable, not expandable without reserved space) > > > > Use cPickle with a module/class whitelist? (Can't easily port, not > > entirely safe, compact enough, expandable) > > > > Use JSON or similar? (Rebuild object pointers, portable, expandable, size?) > > > > Any advice is greatly appreciated!
JSON is generally used for configuration. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
