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authorMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2010-02-12 20:28:23 +0000
committerMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2010-02-12 20:28:23 +0000
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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/serializer.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/serializer.py
index d40ccc9c6..354f28c59 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/serializer.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/serializer.py
@@ -33,13 +33,14 @@ The serializer module is only appropriate for query structures. It is not
needed for:
* instances of user-defined classes. These contain no references to engines,
-sessions or expression constructs in the typical case and can be serialized directly.
+ sessions or expression constructs in the typical case and can be serialized directly.
+
* Table metadata that is to be loaded entirely from the serialized structure (i.e. is
-not already declared in the application). Regular pickle.loads()/dumps() can
-be used to fully dump any ``MetaData`` object, typically one which was reflected
-from an existing database at some previous point in time. The serializer module
-is specifically for the opposite case, where the Table metadata is already present
- in memory.
+ not already declared in the application). Regular pickle.loads()/dumps() can
+ be used to fully dump any ``MetaData`` object, typically one which was reflected
+ from an existing database at some previous point in time. The serializer module
+ is specifically for the opposite case, where the Table metadata is already present
+ in memory.
"""
@@ -151,4 +152,4 @@ def loads(data, metadata=None, scoped_session=None, engine=None):
unpickler = Deserializer(buf, metadata, scoped_session, engine)
return unpickler.load()
- \ No newline at end of file
+