[ZODB-Dev] problem with broken

[Christian Theune]

On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 16:02 +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 01:15:58PM +0100, Adam GROSZER wrote:
> > Thanks for the advices on the generation script, but I think the
> > problem lies in that the broken object is loaded fine but cannot be
> > written back again to ZODB.
> 
> Yes.  You can't do anything with broken objects.  They're there only so
> that you don't get an exception when loading an object that refers to
> a broken object.
> 
> > Or do I misunderstand that broken is a sort of proxy for the missing
> > class that allows it to be around?
> 
> Yes, but "being around" is a rather narrow goal that doesn't allow you
> to do anything with it.

You do can inspect the unpickled state.

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