from __future__ import print_function import sys sys.path.append('.') from example import Pickleable try: import cPickle as pickle # Use cPickle on Python 2.7 except ImportError: import pickle p = Pickleable("test_value") p.setExtra1(15) p.setExtra2(48) data = pickle.dumps(p, -1) # -1 is important (use highest protocol version) print("%s %i %i" % (p.value(), p.extra1(), p.extra2())) p2 = pickle.loads(data) print("%s %i %i" % (p2.value(), p2.extra1(), p2.extra2()))