1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/samplebinding/copy_test.py b/tests/samplebinding/copy_test.py
index 3a0ff1876..e347182af 100644
--- a/tests/samplebinding/copy_test.py
+++ b/tests/samplebinding/copy_test.py
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@
 import copy
 import unittest
 
+try:
+    import cPickle as pickle
+except ImportError:
+    import pickle
+
+
 from sample import Point
 
 
@@ -55,6 +61,21 @@ class DeepCopy(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(point, new_point)
 
 
+class PicklingTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    '''Support pickling'''
+
+    def testSimple(self):
+        '''Simple pickling and unpickling'''
+
+        point = Point(10.2, 43.5)
+
+        data = pickle.dumps(point)
+        new_point = pickle.loads(data)
+
+        self.assertEqual(point, new_point)
+        self.assert_(point is not new_point)
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()