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:mod:`pickle` --- Python object serialization
=============================================
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.. module:: pickle
:synopsis: Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back.
-
-
-.. % Substantial improvements by Jim Kerr <jbkerr@sr.hp.com>.
-.. % Rewritten by Barry Warsaw <barry@zope.com>
+.. sectionauthor:: Jim Kerr <jbkerr@sr.hp.com>.
+.. sectionauthor:: Barry Warsaw <barry@zope.com>
The :mod:`pickle` module implements a fundamental, but powerful algorithm for
serializing and de-serializing a Python object structure. "Pickling" is the
@@ -607,10 +604,10 @@ object references without actually instantiating all the objects in a pickle.
[#]_ Setting :attr:`persistent_load` to a list is usually used in conjunction
with the :meth:`noload` method on the Unpickler.
-.. % BAW: Both pickle and cPickle support something called
-.. % inst_persistent_id() which appears to give unknown types a second
-.. % shot at producing a persistent id. Since Jim Fulton can't remember
-.. % why it was added or what it's for, I'm leaving it undocumented.
+.. BAW: Both pickle and cPickle support something called inst_persistent_id()
+ which appears to give unknown types a second shot at producing a persistent
+ id. Since Jim Fulton can't remember why it was added or what it's for, I'm
+ leaving it undocumented.
.. _pickle-sub: