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diff --git a/python/python3-zodbpickle/README b/python/python3-zodbpickle/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e3931221ea --- /dev/null +++ b/python/python3-zodbpickle/README @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +zodbpickle: Fork of Python 3 pickle module. + +This package presents a uniform pickling interface for ZODB: + +- Under Python2, this package forks both Python 2.7's ``pickle`` and + ``cPickle`` modules, adding support for the ``protocol 3`` opcodes. + It also provides a new subclass of ``bytes``, ``zodbpickle.binary``, + which Python2 applications can use to pickle binary values such that + they will be unpickled as ``bytes`` under Py3k. + +- Under Py3k, this package forks the ``pickle`` module (and the + supporting C extension) from both Python 3.2 and Python 3.3. + The fork add support for the ``noload`` operations used by ZODB. |