def test_type_reference(self):
"""This test ensures that users can store references to types.
"""
obj = Thing('object-with-type-reference')
# reference the built-in 'object' type
obj.typeref = object
flattened = self.pickler.flatten(obj)
self.assertEqual(flattened['typeref'], {
tags.TYPE: '__builtin__.object',
})
inflated = self.unpickler.restore(flattened)
self.assertEqual(inflated.typeref, object)
def test_type_reference(self):
"""This test ensures that users can store references to types.
"""
obj = Thing('object-with-type-reference')
# reference the built-in 'object' type
obj.typeref = object
flattened = self.pickler.flatten(obj)
self.assertEqual(flattened['typeref'], {
tags.TYPE: '__builtin__.object',
})
inflated = self.unpickler.restore(flattened)
self.assertEqual(inflated.typeref, object)
