* make FixedOffset unpicklable

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/isodate/tests/test_pickle.py b/src/isodate/tests/test_pickle.py
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+++ b/src/isodate/tests/test_pickle.py
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+import unittest
+import cPickle as pickle
+import isodate
+
+
+class TestPickle(unittest.TestCase):
+    '''
+    A test case template to parse an ISO datetime string into a
+    datetime object.
+    '''
+
+    def test_pickle(self):
+        '''
+        Parse an ISO datetime string and compare it to the expected value.
+        '''
+        dti = isodate.parse_datetime('2012-10-26T09:33+00:00')
+        pikl = pickle.dumps(dti, 2)
+        dto = pickle.loads(pikl)
+        self.assertEqual(dti, dto)
+
+
+def test_suite():
+    '''
+    Construct a TestSuite instance for all test cases.
+    '''
+    suite = unittest.TestSuite()
+    suite.addTest(unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromTestCase(TestPickle))
+    return suite
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main(defaultTest='test_suite')