Thanks for reporting this. I don't think we currently support Pickling the various re objects. I've opened CodePlex bug #8592 to track it (http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=8592).
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Midgley Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 8:55 PM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: [IronPython] pickle broken? Looks like pickling doesn't work fully in IP1.1b1 Stu. >>> import sys >>> sys.path.append("/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/ Libraries/python2.4") >>> import re, pickle >>> pickle.dumps(re.compile('.*')) Traceback (most recent call last): File pickle, line unknown, in dumps File pickle, line unknown, in dump File pickle, line unknown, in save File pickle, line unknown, in save_reduce File pickle, line unknown, in save_reduce File pickle, line unknown, in save File pickle, line unknown, in save_tuple File pickle, line unknown, in save File pickle, line unknown, in save_global pickle.PicklingError: Can't pickle <type 'RE_Pattern'>: it's not found as re.RE_Pattern -- Dr Stuart Midgley [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com