Santoso Wijaya added the comment: OTOH, xml.etree.cElementTree.Element in Python 3.2 and earlier has never been pickleable, either.
Python 3.2.3+ (3.2:24499eebbc2f, Oct 10 2012, 13:54:45) [GCC 4.6.3] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> from xml.etree.cElementTree import Element >>> repr(Element) '<built-in function Element>' >>> import pickle >>> pickle.dumps(Element('foo')) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> _pickle.PicklingError: Can't pickle <class 'Element'>: attribute lookup builtins.Element failed ---------- components: +Library (Lib) versions: +Python 3.2 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16076> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com