Serializing Objects With the Python pickle Module
Joe Tatusko
28:53
Description
As a developer, you may sometimes need to send complex object hierarchies over a network or save the internal state of your objects to a disk or database for later use. To accomplish this, you can use a process called serialization, which is fully supported by the standard library thanks to the Python pickle module.
In this course, you’ll learn:
What You'll Learn?
- What it means to serialize and deserialize an object
- Which modules you can use to serialize objects in Python
- Which kinds of objects can be serialized with the Python
pickle
module - How to use the Python
pickle
module to serialize object hierarchies - What the risks are when deserializing an object from an untrusted source
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Joe Tatusko
Instructor's CoursesHey! I’m Joe Tatusko, an engineer with degrees in Chemistry and Materials Engineering.
My journey with Python began while in the aluminum industry as a means to deal with decades worth of data and automate report generation, but quickly branched as I learned all the things you could do with the langauge.
Current interests include machine learning, web development, and network security.

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- Training sessions 9
- duration 28:53
- Release Date 2023/01/05