# \[IGN-5244\]Persist Python Class Object

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [December 6, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5244-persist-python-class-object/30498 "2019-12-06T17:37:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jonathan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/aeb1de/32.png) [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2019, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5244-persist-python-class-object/30498/3 "2019-12-06T18:10:58Z")

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That sounds risky. Would you say that writing a de-serialized method would be the preferred way to handle this in Ignition/Perspective?

Would this be a good use case for Pickle? [https://docs.python.org/2/library/pickle.html](https://docs.python.org/2/library/pickle.html)

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