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Remove obsolete note on binary-mode vs. text-mode file.

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Alexandre Vassalotti 2009-01-23 04:46:05 +00:00
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@ -130,16 +130,6 @@ an unpickler, then you call the unpickler's :meth:`load` method. The
The highest protocol version available. This value can be passed as a The highest protocol version available. This value can be passed as a
*protocol* value. *protocol* value.
.. note::
Be sure to always open pickle files created with protocols >= 1 in binary mode.
For the old ASCII-based pickle protocol 0 you can use either text mode or binary
mode as long as you stay consistent.
A pickle file written with protocol 0 in binary mode will contain lone linefeeds
as line terminators and therefore will look "funny" when viewed in Notepad or
other editors which do not support this format.
.. data:: DEFAULT_PROTOCOL .. data:: DEFAULT_PROTOCOL
The default protocol used for pickling. May be less than HIGHEST_PROTOCOL. The default protocol used for pickling. May be less than HIGHEST_PROTOCOL.