Is there an alternative to pickle - save a dictionary (python)

Question

I need to save a dictionary to a file, In the dictionary there are strings, integers, and dictionarys.

I did it by my own and it\'s not pretty and n

Answer 1

JSON is not quite Python-way because of several reasons:

1. It can't wrap/unwrap all Python data types: there's no support for sets or tuples.
2. Not fast enough because it needs to deal with textual data and encodings.

Try to use sPickle instead.