Is there a way to make python pickle ignore “it's not the same object ” errors

Question

Is there a way to make python pickle ignore \"it\'s not the same object \" errors?

I\'m writing a test using Mock to have fine grain control over the results that d

Answer 1

In case someone wants a generic solution to pickle mocks:

m = mock.MagicMock()
m.__reduce__ = lambda self: (mock.MagicMock, ())

Note that this doesn't seem to save internal content of the used mock (e.g calls).