deserialize()

Deserialize bytes back into a Python object.

Usage

deserialize(data)

Reconstructs a Python object from a byte string that was previously created by serialize.

Parameters

data: bytes

A byte string produced by serialize.

Returns

object

The reconstructed Python object.

Raises

ValueError

If the byte string is corrupted or invalid.

Examples

>>> original = {"key": "value"}
>>> data = serialize(original)
>>> deserialize(data)
{'key': 'value'}

See Also

• serialize(): Convert a Python object to bytes.