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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-04-06 14:47:20 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-04-06 14:47:20 (GMT)
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Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:
Add Unicode strings to the list of marshalable types.
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@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ Not all Python object types are supported; in general, only objects
whose value is independent from a particular invocation of Python can
be written and read by this module. The following types are supported:
\code{None}, integers, long integers, floating point numbers,
-strings, tuples, lists, dictionaries, and code objects, where it
-should be understood that tuples, lists and dictionaries are only
-supported as long as the values contained therein are themselves
-supported; and recursive lists and dictionaries should not be written
-(they will cause infinite loops).
+strings, Unicode objects, tuples, lists, dictionaries, and code
+objects, where it should be understood that tuples, lists and
+dictionaries are only supported as long as the values contained
+therein are themselves supported; and recursive lists and dictionaries
+should not be written (they will cause infinite loops).
\strong{Caveat:} On machines where C's \code{long int} type has more than
32 bits (such as the DEC Alpha), it