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msgpack_serializer

Provides a msgpack serializer/deserializer for Django models instances.

Installation

Add the module msgpack_serializer.serializer to your SERIALIZATION_MODULES setting:

SERIALIZATION_MODULES = {
    "msgpack" : "msgpack_serializer.serializer",
}

Usage

To serialize:

from django.core import serializers

msgpack_serializer = serializers.get_serializer("msgpack")()
data = msgpack_serializer.serialize(my_objects)  # returns bytes

To deserialize:

from django.core import serializers

deserialized_objects = serializers.deserialize('msgpack', data)
objs = [deserialized.object for deserialized in deserialized_objects]