Fredrik Lundh wrote: > John Salerno wrote: > >>> but if you insist on using your own Pickler instance, you have to save >>> the pickler instance in a variable, and call the dump method on that in- >>> stance: >>> >>> myfile = open(somefilename, "wb") >>> mypickler = pickle.Pickler(myfile) >>> mypickler.dump(object) >> I'm sorry, but I'm terribly confused. Nothing seems to be working for >> me. I *think* what I need to pickle is an image file, but so far I think >> all I'm doing is passing the file handle in as the 'object' > > define "image file". the data in the file, the file name, or some other > representation? > >> I tried it both ways you suggest, but I can't get past the errors. I >> keep getting either >> >> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'dump' (when I use the >> function) > > did you, by any chance, name your test script "pickle.py" ?
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