Rename copy_reg module to copyreg.
Updated documentation.
Merged revisions 63042 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

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  r63042 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2008-05-11 04:25:28 -0400 (Sun, 11 May 2008) | 5 lines

  Added module stub for copy_reg renaming in 3.0.
  Renamed copy_reg to copyreg in the standard library, to avoid
  spurious warnings and ease later merging to py3k branch. Public
  documentation remains intact.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/copy.rst b/Doc/library/copy.rst
index 485cfc5..554801f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/copy.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/copy.rst
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 
 Classes can use the same interfaces to control copying that they use to control
 pickling.  See the description of module :mod:`pickle` for information on these
-methods.  The :mod:`copy` module does not use the :mod:`copy_reg` registration
+methods.  The :mod:`copy` module does not use the :mod:`copyreg` registration
 module.
 
 .. index::
diff --git a/Doc/library/copy_reg.rst b/Doc/library/copyreg.rst
similarity index 89%
rename from Doc/library/copy_reg.rst
rename to Doc/library/copyreg.rst
index 2e85be7..dd97ade 100644
--- a/Doc/library/copy_reg.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/copyreg.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 
-:mod:`copy_reg` --- Register :mod:`pickle` support functions
+:mod:`copyreg` --- Register :mod:`pickle` support functions
 ============================================================
 
-.. module:: copy_reg
+.. module:: copyreg
    :synopsis: Register pickle support functions.
 
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
    module: cPickle
    module: copy
 
-The :mod:`copy_reg` module provides support for the :mod:`pickle` and
+The :mod:`copyreg` module provides support for the :mod:`pickle` and
 :mod:`cPickle` modules.  The :mod:`copy` module is likely to use this in the
 future as well.  It provides configuration information about object constructors
 which are not classes.  Such constructors may be factory functions or class
diff --git a/Doc/library/modulefinder.rst b/Doc/library/modulefinder.rst
index 7a289f4..13ea11d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/modulefinder.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/modulefinder.rst
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 
     Loaded modules:
     _types:
-    copy_reg:  _inverted_registry,_slotnames,__all__
+    copyreg:  _inverted_registry,_slotnames,__all__
     sre_compile:  isstring,_sre,_optimize_unicode
     _sre:
     sre_constants:  REPEAT_ONE,makedict,AT_END_LINE
diff --git a/Doc/library/persistence.rst b/Doc/library/persistence.rst
index 78e40f6..3708d17 100644
--- a/Doc/library/persistence.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/persistence.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 .. toctree::
 
    pickle.rst
-   copy_reg.rst
+   copyreg.rst
    shelve.rst
    marshal.rst
    anydbm.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/pickle.rst b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
index ff3d918..c3b9c8f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pickle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@
 and calls :meth:`__reduce__`.
 
 An alternative to implementing a :meth:`__reduce__` method on the object to be
-pickled, is to register the callable with the :mod:`copy_reg` module.  This
+pickled, is to register the callable with the :mod:`copyreg` module.  This
 module provides a way for programs to register "reduction functions" and
 constructors for user-defined types.   Reduction functions have the same
 semantics and interface as the :meth:`__reduce__` method described above, except
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@
 
 .. seealso::
 
-   Module :mod:`copy_reg`
+   Module :mod:`copyreg`
       Pickle interface constructor registration for extension types.
 
    Module :mod:`shelve`
diff --git a/Lib/copy.py b/Lib/copy.py
index ec108b7..899ee4d 100644
--- a/Lib/copy.py
+++ b/Lib/copy.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 """
 
 import types
-from copy_reg import dispatch_table
+from copyreg import dispatch_table
 
 class Error(Exception):
     pass
diff --git a/Lib/copy_reg.py b/Lib/copyreg.py
similarity index 100%
rename from Lib/copy_reg.py
rename to Lib/copyreg.py
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py b/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py
index eb262f4..109797c 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 import threading
 import Queue
 import traceback
-import copy_reg
+import copyreg
 import types
 import marshal
 
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@
 #      assert isinstance(fn, type.FunctionType)
 #      return repr(fn)
 
-copy_reg.pickle(types.CodeType, pickle_code, unpickle_code)
-# copy_reg.pickle(types.FunctionType, pickle_function, unpickle_function)
+copyreg.pickle(types.CodeType, pickle_code, unpickle_code)
+# copyreg.pickle(types.FunctionType, pickle_function, unpickle_function)
 
 BUFSIZE = 8*1024
 LOCALHOST = '127.0.0.1'
diff --git a/Lib/os.py b/Lib/os.py
index a489524..b6e1570 100644
--- a/Lib/os.py
+++ b/Lib/os.py
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
 
     __all__.extend(["spawnvp", "spawnvpe", "spawnlp", "spawnlpe",])
 
-import copy_reg as _copy_reg
+import copyreg as _copyreg
 
 def _make_stat_result(tup, dict):
     return stat_result(tup, dict)
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@
     return (_make_stat_result, args)
 
 try:
-    _copy_reg.pickle(stat_result, _pickle_stat_result, _make_stat_result)
+    _copyreg.pickle(stat_result, _pickle_stat_result, _make_stat_result)
 except NameError: # stat_result may not exist
     pass
 
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@
     return (_make_statvfs_result, args)
 
 try:
-    _copy_reg.pickle(statvfs_result, _pickle_statvfs_result,
+    _copyreg.pickle(statvfs_result, _pickle_statvfs_result,
                      _make_statvfs_result)
 except NameError: # statvfs_result may not exist
     pass
diff --git a/Lib/pickle.py b/Lib/pickle.py
index a9d4355..bf5c951 100644
--- a/Lib/pickle.py
+++ b/Lib/pickle.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """Create portable serialized representations of Python objects.
 
-See module copy_reg for a mechanism for registering custom picklers.
+See module copyreg for a mechanism for registering custom picklers.
 See module pickletools source for extensive comments.
 
 Classes:
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 __version__ = "$Revision$"       # Code version
 
 from types import FunctionType, BuiltinFunctionType
-from copy_reg import dispatch_table
-from copy_reg import _extension_registry, _inverted_registry, _extension_cache
+from copyreg import dispatch_table
+from copyreg import _extension_registry, _inverted_registry, _extension_cache
 import marshal
 import sys
 import struct
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
             self.save_global(obj)
             return
 
-        # Check copy_reg.dispatch_table
+        # Check copyreg.dispatch_table
         reduce = dispatch_table.get(t)
         if reduce:
             rv = reduce(obj)
diff --git a/Lib/pickletools.py b/Lib/pickletools.py
index 37dad9b..7bc9c67 100644
--- a/Lib/pickletools.py
+++ b/Lib/pickletools.py
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 analysis.
 
 To this end, all tests for __safe_for_unpickling__ or for
-copy_reg.safe_constructors are removed from the unpickling code.
+copyreg.safe_constructors are removed from the unpickling code.
 References to these variables in the descriptions below are to be seen
 as describing unpickling in Python 2.2 and before.
 """
@@ -1559,7 +1559,7 @@
       BUILD opcode to apply  __setstate__ to that argument.
 
       If not isinstance(callable, type), REDUCE complains unless the
-      callable has been registered with the copy_reg module's
+      callable has been registered with the copyreg module's
       safe_constructors dict, or the callable has a magic
       '__safe_for_unpickling__' attribute with a true value.  I'm not sure
       why it does this, but I've sure seen this complaint often enough when
@@ -2137,58 +2137,58 @@
     0: (    MARK
     1: l        LIST       (MARK at 0)
     2: p    PUT        0
-    5: c    GLOBAL     'copy_reg _reconstructor'
-   30: p    PUT        1
-   33: (    MARK
-   34: c        GLOBAL     'pickletools _Example'
-   56: p        PUT        2
-   59: c        GLOBAL     'builtins object'
-   76: p        PUT        3
-   79: N        NONE
-   80: t        TUPLE      (MARK at 33)
-   81: p    PUT        4
-   84: R    REDUCE
-   85: p    PUT        5
-   88: (    MARK
-   89: d        DICT       (MARK at 88)
-   90: p    PUT        6
-   93: V    UNICODE    'value'
-  100: p    PUT        7
-  103: L    LONG       42
-  107: s    SETITEM
-  108: b    BUILD
-  109: a    APPEND
-  110: g    GET        5
-  113: a    APPEND
-  114: .    STOP
+    5: c    GLOBAL     'copyreg _reconstructor'
+   29: p    PUT        1
+   32: (    MARK
+   33: c        GLOBAL     'pickletools _Example'
+   55: p        PUT        2
+   58: c        GLOBAL     'builtins object'
+   75: p        PUT        3
+   78: N        NONE
+   79: t        TUPLE      (MARK at 32)
+   80: p    PUT        4
+   83: R    REDUCE
+   84: p    PUT        5
+   87: (    MARK
+   88: d        DICT       (MARK at 87)
+   89: p    PUT        6
+   92: V    UNICODE    'value'
+   99: p    PUT        7
+  102: L    LONG       42
+  106: s    SETITEM
+  107: b    BUILD
+  108: a    APPEND
+  109: g    GET        5
+  112: a    APPEND
+  113: .    STOP
 highest protocol among opcodes = 0
 
 >>> dis(pickle.dumps(x, 1))
     0: ]    EMPTY_LIST
     1: q    BINPUT     0
     3: (    MARK
-    4: c        GLOBAL     'copy_reg _reconstructor'
-   29: q        BINPUT     1
-   31: (        MARK
-   32: c            GLOBAL     'pickletools _Example'
-   54: q            BINPUT     2
-   56: c            GLOBAL     'builtins object'
-   73: q            BINPUT     3
-   75: N            NONE
-   76: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 31)
-   77: q        BINPUT     4
-   79: R        REDUCE
-   80: q        BINPUT     5
-   82: }        EMPTY_DICT
-   83: q        BINPUT     6
-   85: X        BINUNICODE 'value'
-   95: q        BINPUT     7
-   97: K        BININT1    42
-   99: s        SETITEM
-  100: b        BUILD
-  101: h        BINGET     5
-  103: e        APPENDS    (MARK at 3)
-  104: .    STOP
+    4: c        GLOBAL     'copyreg _reconstructor'
+   28: q        BINPUT     1
+   30: (        MARK
+   31: c            GLOBAL     'pickletools _Example'
+   53: q            BINPUT     2
+   55: c            GLOBAL     'builtins object'
+   72: q            BINPUT     3
+   74: N            NONE
+   75: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 30)
+   76: q        BINPUT     4
+   78: R        REDUCE
+   79: q        BINPUT     5
+   81: }        EMPTY_DICT
+   82: q        BINPUT     6
+   84: X        BINUNICODE 'value'
+   94: q        BINPUT     7
+   96: K        BININT1    42
+   98: s        SETITEM
+   99: b        BUILD
+  100: h        BINGET     5
+  102: e        APPENDS    (MARK at 3)
+  103: .    STOP
 highest protocol among opcodes = 1
 
 Try "the canonical" recursive-object test.
diff --git a/Lib/re.py b/Lib/re.py
index 32737b7..951f239 100644
--- a/Lib/re.py
+++ b/Lib/re.py
@@ -272,12 +272,12 @@
 
 # register myself for pickling
 
-import copy_reg
+import copyreg
 
 def _pickle(p):
     return _compile, (p.pattern, p.flags)
 
-copy_reg.pickle(_pattern_type, _pickle, _compile)
+copyreg.pickle(_pattern_type, _pickle, _compile)
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 # experimental stuff (see python-dev discussions for details)
diff --git a/Lib/test/pickletester.py b/Lib/test/pickletester.py
index 0230f3c..666b9c2 100644
--- a/Lib/test/pickletester.py
+++ b/Lib/test/pickletester.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import unittest
 import pickle
 import pickletools
-import copy_reg
+import copyreg
 
 from test.test_support import TestFailed, TESTFN, run_with_locale
 
@@ -43,21 +43,21 @@
     # there is one).
     def __init__(self, code):
         self.code = code
-        if code in copy_reg._inverted_registry:
-            self.pair = copy_reg._inverted_registry[code]
-            copy_reg.remove_extension(self.pair[0], self.pair[1], code)
+        if code in copyreg._inverted_registry:
+            self.pair = copyreg._inverted_registry[code]
+            copyreg.remove_extension(self.pair[0], self.pair[1], code)
         else:
             self.pair = None
 
     # Restore previous registration for code.
     def restore(self):
         code = self.code
-        curpair = copy_reg._inverted_registry.get(code)
+        curpair = copyreg._inverted_registry.get(code)
         if curpair is not None:
-            copy_reg.remove_extension(curpair[0], curpair[1], code)
+            copyreg.remove_extension(curpair[0], curpair[1], code)
         pair = self.pair
         if pair is not None:
-            copy_reg.add_extension(pair[0], pair[1], code)
+            copyreg.add_extension(pair[0], pair[1], code)
 
 class C:
     def __eq__(self, other):
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
     b'L-65535\naL-65536\naL2'
     b'147483647\naL-2147483'
     b'647\naL-2147483648\na('
-    b'Vabc\np4\ng4\nccopy_reg'
+    b'Vabc\np4\ng4\nccopyreg'
     b'\n_reconstructor\np5\n('
     b'c__main__\nC\np6\ncbu'
     b'iltins\nobject\np7\nNt'
@@ -119,74 +119,74 @@
    13: F    FLOAT      2.0
    18: a    APPEND
    19: c    GLOBAL     'builtins complex'
-   40: p    PUT        1
-   43: (    MARK
-   44: F        FLOAT      3.0
-   49: F        FLOAT      0.0
-   54: t        TUPLE      (MARK at 43)
-   55: p    PUT        2
-   58: R    REDUCE
-   59: p    PUT        3
-   62: a    APPEND
-   63: L    LONG       1
-   66: a    APPEND
-   67: L    LONG       -1
-   71: a    APPEND
-   72: L    LONG       255
-   77: a    APPEND
-   78: L    LONG       -255
-   84: a    APPEND
-   85: L    LONG       -256
-   91: a    APPEND
-   92: L    LONG       65535
-   99: a    APPEND
-  100: L    LONG       -65535
-  108: a    APPEND
-  109: L    LONG       -65536
-  117: a    APPEND
-  118: L    LONG       2147483647
-  130: a    APPEND
-  131: L    LONG       -2147483647
-  144: a    APPEND
-  145: L    LONG       -2147483648
-  158: a    APPEND
-  159: (    MARK
-  160: V        UNICODE    'abc'
-  165: p        PUT        4
-  168: g        GET        4
-  171: c        GLOBAL     'copy_reg _reconstructor'
-  196: p        PUT        5
-  199: (        MARK
-  200: c            GLOBAL     '__main__ C'
-  212: p            PUT        6
-  215: c            GLOBAL     'builtins object'
-  235: p            PUT        7
-  238: N            NONE
-  239: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 199)
-  240: p        PUT        8
-  243: R        REDUCE
-  244: p        PUT        9
-  247: (        MARK
-  248: d            DICT       (MARK at 247)
-  249: p        PUT        10
-  253: V        UNICODE    'foo'
-  258: p        PUT        11
-  262: L        LONG       1
-  265: s        SETITEM
-  266: V        UNICODE    'bar'
-  271: p        PUT        12
-  275: L        LONG       2
-  278: s        SETITEM
-  279: b        BUILD
-  280: g        GET        9
-  283: t        TUPLE      (MARK at 159)
-  284: p    PUT        13
-  288: a    APPEND
-  289: g    GET        13
-  293: a    APPEND
-  294: L    LONG       5
-  297: a    APPEND
-  298: .    STOP
+   37: p    PUT        1
+   40: (    MARK
+   41: F        FLOAT      3.0
+   46: F        FLOAT      0.0
+   51: t        TUPLE      (MARK at 40)
+   52: p    PUT        2
+   55: R    REDUCE
+   56: p    PUT        3
+   59: a    APPEND
+   60: L    LONG       1
+   63: a    APPEND
+   64: L    LONG       -1
+   68: a    APPEND
+   69: L    LONG       255
+   74: a    APPEND
+   75: L    LONG       -255
+   81: a    APPEND
+   82: L    LONG       -256
+   88: a    APPEND
+   89: L    LONG       65535
+   96: a    APPEND
+   97: L    LONG       -65535
+  105: a    APPEND
+  106: L    LONG       -65536
+  114: a    APPEND
+  115: L    LONG       2147483647
+  127: a    APPEND
+  128: L    LONG       -2147483647
+  141: a    APPEND
+  142: L    LONG       -2147483648
+  155: a    APPEND
+  156: (    MARK
+  157: V        UNICODE    'abc'
+  162: p        PUT        4
+  165: g        GET        4
+  168: c        GLOBAL     'copyreg _reconstructor'
+  192: p        PUT        5
+  195: (        MARK
+  196: c            GLOBAL     '__main__ C'
+  208: p            PUT        6
+  211: c            GLOBAL     'builtins object'
+  228: p            PUT        7
+  231: N            NONE
+  232: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 195)
+  233: p        PUT        8
+  236: R        REDUCE
+  237: p        PUT        9
+  240: (        MARK
+  241: d            DICT       (MARK at 240)
+  242: p        PUT        10
+  246: V        UNICODE    'foo'
+  251: p        PUT        11
+  255: L        LONG       1
+  258: s        SETITEM
+  259: V        UNICODE    'bar'
+  264: p        PUT        12
+  268: L        LONG       2
+  271: s        SETITEM
+  272: b        BUILD
+  273: g        GET        9
+  276: t        TUPLE      (MARK at 156)
+  277: p    PUT        13
+  281: a    APPEND
+  282: g    GET        13
+  286: a    APPEND
+  287: L    LONG       5
+  290: a    APPEND
+  291: .    STOP
 highest protocol among opcodes = 0
 """
 
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
     b'q\x02Rq\x03K\x01J\xff\xff\xff\xffK\xffJ\x01\xff\xff\xffJ'
     b'\x00\xff\xff\xffM\xff\xffJ\x01\x00\xff\xffJ\x00\x00\xff\xffJ\xff\xff'
     b'\xff\x7fJ\x01\x00\x00\x80J\x00\x00\x00\x80(X\x03\x00\x00\x00ab'
-    b'cq\x04h\x04ccopy_reg\n_reco'
+    b'cq\x04h\x04ccopyreg\n_reco'
     b'nstructor\nq\x05(c__main'
     b'__\nC\nq\x06cbuiltins\n'
     b'object\nq\x07Ntq\x08Rq\t}q\n('
@@ -214,59 +214,59 @@
     6: K        BININT1    1
     8: G        BINFLOAT   2.0
    17: c        GLOBAL     'builtins complex'
-   38: q        BINPUT     1
-   40: (        MARK
-   41: G            BINFLOAT   3.0
-   50: G            BINFLOAT   0.0
-   59: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 40)
-   60: q        BINPUT     2
-   62: R        REDUCE
-   63: q        BINPUT     3
-   65: K        BININT1    1
-   67: J        BININT     -1
-   72: K        BININT1    255
-   74: J        BININT     -255
-   79: J        BININT     -256
-   84: M        BININT2    65535
-   87: J        BININT     -65535
-   92: J        BININT     -65536
-   97: J        BININT     2147483647
-  102: J        BININT     -2147483647
-  107: J        BININT     -2147483648
-  112: (        MARK
-  113: X            BINUNICODE 'abc'
-  121: q            BINPUT     4
-  123: h            BINGET     4
-  125: c            GLOBAL     'copy_reg _reconstructor'
-  150: q            BINPUT     5
-  152: (            MARK
-  153: c                GLOBAL     '__main__ C'
-  165: q                BINPUT     6
-  167: c                GLOBAL     'builtins object'
-  187: q                BINPUT     7
-  189: N                NONE
-  190: t                TUPLE      (MARK at 152)
-  191: q            BINPUT     8
-  193: R            REDUCE
-  194: q            BINPUT     9
-  196: }            EMPTY_DICT
-  197: q            BINPUT     10
-  199: (            MARK
-  200: X                BINUNICODE 'foo'
-  208: q                BINPUT     11
-  210: K                BININT1    1
-  212: X                BINUNICODE 'bar'
-  220: q                BINPUT     12
-  222: K                BININT1    2
-  224: u                SETITEMS   (MARK at 199)
-  225: b            BUILD
-  226: h            BINGET     9
-  228: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 112)
-  229: q        BINPUT     13
-  231: h        BINGET     13
-  233: K        BININT1    5
-  235: e        APPENDS    (MARK at 3)
-  236: .    STOP
+   35: q        BINPUT     1
+   37: (        MARK
+   38: G            BINFLOAT   3.0
+   47: G            BINFLOAT   0.0
+   56: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 37)
+   57: q        BINPUT     2
+   59: R        REDUCE
+   60: q        BINPUT     3
+   62: K        BININT1    1
+   64: J        BININT     -1
+   69: K        BININT1    255
+   71: J        BININT     -255
+   76: J        BININT     -256
+   81: M        BININT2    65535
+   84: J        BININT     -65535
+   89: J        BININT     -65536
+   94: J        BININT     2147483647
+   99: J        BININT     -2147483647
+  104: J        BININT     -2147483648
+  109: (        MARK
+  110: X            BINUNICODE 'abc'
+  118: q            BINPUT     4
+  120: h            BINGET     4
+  122: c            GLOBAL     'copyreg _reconstructor'
+  146: q            BINPUT     5
+  148: (            MARK
+  149: c                GLOBAL     '__main__ C'
+  161: q                BINPUT     6
+  163: c                GLOBAL     'builtins object'
+  180: q                BINPUT     7
+  182: N                NONE
+  183: t                TUPLE      (MARK at 148)
+  184: q            BINPUT     8
+  186: R            REDUCE
+  187: q            BINPUT     9
+  189: }            EMPTY_DICT
+  190: q            BINPUT     10
+  192: (            MARK
+  193: X                BINUNICODE 'foo'
+  201: q                BINPUT     11
+  203: K                BININT1    1
+  205: X                BINUNICODE 'bar'
+  213: q                BINPUT     12
+  215: K                BININT1    2
+  217: u                SETITEMS   (MARK at 192)
+  218: b            BUILD
+  219: h            BINGET     9
+  221: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 109)
+  222: q        BINPUT     13
+  224: h        BINGET     13
+  226: K        BININT1    5
+  228: e        APPENDS    (MARK at 3)
+  229: .    STOP
 highest protocol among opcodes = 1
 """
 
@@ -293,51 +293,51 @@
     8: K        BININT1    1
    10: G        BINFLOAT   2.0
    19: c        GLOBAL     'builtins complex'
-   40: q        BINPUT     1
-   42: G        BINFLOAT   3.0
-   51: G        BINFLOAT   0.0
-   60: \x86     TUPLE2
-   61: q        BINPUT     2
-   63: R        REDUCE
-   64: q        BINPUT     3
-   66: K        BININT1    1
-   68: J        BININT     -1
-   73: K        BININT1    255
-   75: J        BININT     -255
-   80: J        BININT     -256
-   85: M        BININT2    65535
-   88: J        BININT     -65535
-   93: J        BININT     -65536
-   98: J        BININT     2147483647
-  103: J        BININT     -2147483647
-  108: J        BININT     -2147483648
-  113: (        MARK
-  114: X            BINUNICODE 'abc'
-  122: q            BINPUT     4
-  124: h            BINGET     4
-  126: c            GLOBAL     '__main__ C'
-  138: q            BINPUT     5
-  140: )            EMPTY_TUPLE
-  141: \x81         NEWOBJ
-  142: q            BINPUT     6
-  144: }            EMPTY_DICT
-  145: q            BINPUT     7
-  147: (            MARK
-  148: X                BINUNICODE 'foo'
-  156: q                BINPUT     8
-  158: K                BININT1    1
-  160: X                BINUNICODE 'bar'
-  168: q                BINPUT     9
-  170: K                BININT1    2
-  172: u                SETITEMS   (MARK at 147)
-  173: b            BUILD
-  174: h            BINGET     6
-  176: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 113)
-  177: q        BINPUT     10
-  179: h        BINGET     10
-  181: K        BININT1    5
-  183: e        APPENDS    (MARK at 5)
-  184: .    STOP
+   37: q        BINPUT     1
+   39: G        BINFLOAT   3.0
+   48: G        BINFLOAT   0.0
+   57: \x86     TUPLE2
+   58: q        BINPUT     2
+   60: R        REDUCE
+   61: q        BINPUT     3
+   63: K        BININT1    1
+   65: J        BININT     -1
+   70: K        BININT1    255
+   72: J        BININT     -255
+   77: J        BININT     -256
+   82: M        BININT2    65535
+   85: J        BININT     -65535
+   90: J        BININT     -65536
+   95: J        BININT     2147483647
+  100: J        BININT     -2147483647
+  105: J        BININT     -2147483648
+  110: (        MARK
+  111: X            BINUNICODE 'abc'
+  119: q            BINPUT     4
+  121: h            BINGET     4
+  123: c            GLOBAL     '__main__ C'
+  135: q            BINPUT     5
+  137: )            EMPTY_TUPLE
+  138: \x81         NEWOBJ
+  139: q            BINPUT     6
+  141: }            EMPTY_DICT
+  142: q            BINPUT     7
+  144: (            MARK
+  145: X                BINUNICODE 'foo'
+  153: q                BINPUT     8
+  155: K                BININT1    1
+  157: X                BINUNICODE 'bar'
+  165: q                BINPUT     9
+  167: K                BININT1    2
+  169: u                SETITEMS   (MARK at 144)
+  170: b            BUILD
+  171: h            BINGET     6
+  173: t            TUPLE      (MARK at 110)
+  174: q        BINPUT     10
+  176: h        BINGET     10
+  178: K        BININT1    5
+  180: e        APPENDS    (MARK at 5)
+  181: .    STOP
 highest protocol among opcodes = 2
 """
 
@@ -707,14 +707,14 @@
                 self.assertEqual(B(x), B(y), detail)
                 self.assertEqual(x.__dict__, y.__dict__, detail)
 
-    # Register a type with copy_reg, with extension code extcode.  Pickle
+    # Register a type with copyreg, with extension code extcode.  Pickle
     # an object of that type.  Check that the resulting pickle uses opcode
     # (EXT[124]) under proto 2, and not in proto 1.
 
     def produce_global_ext(self, extcode, opcode):
         e = ExtensionSaver(extcode)
         try:
-            copy_reg.add_extension(__name__, "MyList", extcode)
+            copyreg.add_extension(__name__, "MyList", extcode)
             x = MyList([1, 2, 3])
             x.foo = 42
             x.bar = "hello"
diff --git a/Lib/test/regrtest.py b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
index bbc81bc..f87b8a8 100755
--- a/Lib/test/regrtest.py
+++ b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@
 
 def dash_R(the_module, test, indirect_test, huntrleaks):
     # This code is hackish and inelegant, but it seems to do the job.
-    import copy_reg, _abcoll
+    import copyreg, _abcoll
 
     if not hasattr(sys, 'gettotalrefcount'):
         raise Exception("Tracking reference leaks requires a debug build "
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@
 
     # Save current values for dash_R_cleanup() to restore.
     fs = warnings.filters[:]
-    ps = copy_reg.dispatch_table.copy()
+    ps = copyreg.dispatch_table.copy()
     pic = sys.path_importer_cache.copy()
     abcs = {}
     for abc in [getattr(_abcoll, a) for a in _abcoll.__all__]:
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@
         refrep.close()
 
 def dash_R_cleanup(fs, ps, pic, abcs):
-    import gc, copy_reg
+    import gc, copyreg
     import _strptime, linecache
     import urlparse, urllib, urllib2, mimetypes, doctest
     import struct, filecmp, _abcoll
@@ -738,8 +738,8 @@
 
     # Restore some original values.
     warnings.filters[:] = fs
-    copy_reg.dispatch_table.clear()
-    copy_reg.dispatch_table.update(ps)
+    copyreg.dispatch_table.clear()
+    copyreg.dispatch_table.update(ps)
     sys.path_importer_cache.clear()
     sys.path_importer_cache.update(pic)
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test___all__.py b/Lib/test/test___all__.py
index 52b51db..3ba23de 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test___all__.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test___all__.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         self.check_all("commands")
         self.check_all("compileall")
         self.check_all("copy")
-        self.check_all("copy_reg")
+        self.check_all("copyreg")
         self.check_all("csv")
         self.check_all("dbhash")
         self.check_all("decimal")
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_copy.py b/Lib/test/test_copy.py
index 8b50e47..182b8c3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_copy.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_copy.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """Unit tests for the copy module."""
 
 import copy
-import copy_reg
+import copyreg
 
 import unittest
 from test import test_support
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
             return (C, (obj.foo,))
         x = C(42)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, copy.copy, x)
-        copy_reg.pickle(C, pickle_C, C)
+        copyreg.pickle(C, pickle_C, C)
         y = copy.copy(x)
 
     def test_copy_reduce_ex(self):
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
             return (C, (obj.foo,))
         x = C(42)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, copy.deepcopy, x)
-        copy_reg.pickle(C, pickle_C, C)
+        copyreg.pickle(C, pickle_C, C)
         y = copy.deepcopy(x)
 
     def test_deepcopy_reduce_ex(self):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_copy_reg.py b/Lib/test/test_copy_reg.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 34ca4ec..0000000
--- a/Lib/test/test_copy_reg.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,121 +0,0 @@
-import copy_reg
-import unittest
-
-from test import test_support
-from test.pickletester import ExtensionSaver
-
-class C:
-    pass
-
-
-class WithoutSlots(object):
-    pass
-
-class WithWeakref(object):
-    __slots__ = ('__weakref__',)
-
-class WithPrivate(object):
-    __slots__ = ('__spam',)
-
-class WithSingleString(object):
-    __slots__ = 'spam'
-
-class WithInherited(WithSingleString):
-    __slots__ = ('eggs',)
-
-
-class CopyRegTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
-
-    def test_class(self):
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, copy_reg.pickle,
-                          C, None, None)
-
-    def test_noncallable_reduce(self):
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, copy_reg.pickle,
-                          type(1), "not a callable")
-
-    def test_noncallable_constructor(self):
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, copy_reg.pickle,
-                          type(1), int, "not a callable")
-
-    def test_bool(self):
-        import copy
-        self.assertEquals(True, copy.copy(True))
-
-    def test_extension_registry(self):
-        mod, func, code = 'junk1 ', ' junk2', 0xabcd
-        e = ExtensionSaver(code)
-        try:
-            # Shouldn't be in registry now.
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.remove_extension,
-                              mod, func, code)
-            copy_reg.add_extension(mod, func, code)
-            # Should be in the registry.
-            self.assert_(copy_reg._extension_registry[mod, func] == code)
-            self.assert_(copy_reg._inverted_registry[code] == (mod, func))
-            # Shouldn't be in the cache.
-            self.assert_(code not in copy_reg._extension_cache)
-            # Redundant registration should be OK.
-            copy_reg.add_extension(mod, func, code)  # shouldn't blow up
-            # Conflicting code.
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.add_extension,
-                              mod, func, code + 1)
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.remove_extension,
-                              mod, func, code + 1)
-            # Conflicting module name.
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.add_extension,
-                              mod[1:], func, code )
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.remove_extension,
-                              mod[1:], func, code )
-            # Conflicting function name.
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.add_extension,
-                              mod, func[1:], code)
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.remove_extension,
-                              mod, func[1:], code)
-            # Can't remove one that isn't registered at all.
-            if code + 1 not in copy_reg._inverted_registry:
-                self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.remove_extension,
-                                  mod[1:], func[1:], code + 1)
-
-        finally:
-            e.restore()
-
-        # Shouldn't be there anymore.
-        self.assert_((mod, func) not in copy_reg._extension_registry)
-        # The code *may* be in copy_reg._extension_registry, though, if
-        # we happened to pick on a registered code.  So don't check for
-        # that.
-
-        # Check valid codes at the limits.
-        for code in 1, 0x7fffffff:
-            e = ExtensionSaver(code)
-            try:
-                copy_reg.add_extension(mod, func, code)
-                copy_reg.remove_extension(mod, func, code)
-            finally:
-                e.restore()
-
-        # Ensure invalid codes blow up.
-        for code in -1, 0, 0x80000000:
-            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copy_reg.add_extension,
-                              mod, func, code)
-
-    def test_slotnames(self):
-        self.assertEquals(copy_reg._slotnames(WithoutSlots), [])
-        self.assertEquals(copy_reg._slotnames(WithWeakref), [])
-        expected = ['_WithPrivate__spam']
-        self.assertEquals(copy_reg._slotnames(WithPrivate), expected)
-        self.assertEquals(copy_reg._slotnames(WithSingleString), ['spam'])
-        expected = ['eggs', 'spam']
-        expected.sort()
-        result = copy_reg._slotnames(WithInherited)
-        result.sort()
-        self.assertEquals(result, expected)
-
-
-def test_main():
-    test_support.run_unittest(CopyRegTestCase)
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    test_main()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_copyreg.py b/Lib/test/test_copyreg.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..82f6c94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lib/test/test_copyreg.py
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+import copyreg
+import unittest
+
+from test import test_support
+from test.pickletester import ExtensionSaver
+
+class C:
+    pass
+
+
+class WithoutSlots(object):
+    pass
+
+class WithWeakref(object):
+    __slots__ = ('__weakref__',)
+
+class WithPrivate(object):
+    __slots__ = ('__spam',)
+
+class WithSingleString(object):
+    __slots__ = 'spam'
+
+class WithInherited(WithSingleString):
+    __slots__ = ('eggs',)
+
+
+class CopyRegTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_class(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, copyreg.pickle,
+                          C, None, None)
+
+    def test_noncallable_reduce(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, copyreg.pickle,
+                          type(1), "not a callable")
+
+    def test_noncallable_constructor(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, copyreg.pickle,
+                          type(1), int, "not a callable")
+
+    def test_bool(self):
+        import copy
+        self.assertEquals(True, copy.copy(True))
+
+    def test_extension_registry(self):
+        mod, func, code = 'junk1 ', ' junk2', 0xabcd
+        e = ExtensionSaver(code)
+        try:
+            # Shouldn't be in registry now.
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.remove_extension,
+                              mod, func, code)
+            copyreg.add_extension(mod, func, code)
+            # Should be in the registry.
+            self.assert_(copyreg._extension_registry[mod, func] == code)
+            self.assert_(copyreg._inverted_registry[code] == (mod, func))
+            # Shouldn't be in the cache.
+            self.assert_(code not in copyreg._extension_cache)
+            # Redundant registration should be OK.
+            copyreg.add_extension(mod, func, code)  # shouldn't blow up
+            # Conflicting code.
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.add_extension,
+                              mod, func, code + 1)
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.remove_extension,
+                              mod, func, code + 1)
+            # Conflicting module name.
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.add_extension,
+                              mod[1:], func, code )
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.remove_extension,
+                              mod[1:], func, code )
+            # Conflicting function name.
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.add_extension,
+                              mod, func[1:], code)
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.remove_extension,
+                              mod, func[1:], code)
+            # Can't remove one that isn't registered at all.
+            if code + 1 not in copyreg._inverted_registry:
+                self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.remove_extension,
+                                  mod[1:], func[1:], code + 1)
+
+        finally:
+            e.restore()
+
+        # Shouldn't be there anymore.
+        self.assert_((mod, func) not in copyreg._extension_registry)
+        # The code *may* be in copyreg._extension_registry, though, if
+        # we happened to pick on a registered code.  So don't check for
+        # that.
+
+        # Check valid codes at the limits.
+        for code in 1, 0x7fffffff:
+            e = ExtensionSaver(code)
+            try:
+                copyreg.add_extension(mod, func, code)
+                copyreg.remove_extension(mod, func, code)
+            finally:
+                e.restore()
+
+        # Ensure invalid codes blow up.
+        for code in -1, 0, 0x80000000:
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, copyreg.add_extension,
+                              mod, func, code)
+
+    def test_slotnames(self):
+        self.assertEquals(copyreg._slotnames(WithoutSlots), [])
+        self.assertEquals(copyreg._slotnames(WithWeakref), [])
+        expected = ['_WithPrivate__spam']
+        self.assertEquals(copyreg._slotnames(WithPrivate), expected)
+        self.assertEquals(copyreg._slotnames(WithSingleString), ['spam'])
+        expected = ['eggs', 'spam']
+        expected.sort()
+        result = copyreg._slotnames(WithInherited)
+        result.sort()
+        self.assertEquals(result, expected)
+
+
+def test_main():
+    test_support.run_unittest(CopyRegTestCase)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    test_main()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4ad6137..cdf0054 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- The copy_reg module has been renamed to copyreg.
+
 - The mhlib module has been removed.
 
 - The ihooks module has been removed.
diff --git a/Modules/parsermodule.c b/Modules/parsermodule.c
index 497d4e6..ecd4b83 100644
--- a/Modules/parsermodule.c
+++ b/Modules/parsermodule.c
@@ -3091,7 +3091,7 @@
      * If this fails, the import of this module will fail because an
      * exception will be raised here; should we clear the exception?
      */
-    copyreg = PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock("copy_reg");
+    copyreg = PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock("copyreg");
     if (copyreg != NULL) {
         PyObject *func, *pickler;
 
diff --git a/Objects/typeobject.c b/Objects/typeobject.c
index 2d12a8b..8880cab 100644
--- a/Objects/typeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/typeobject.c
@@ -2941,31 +2941,31 @@
 
 
 /* Stuff to implement __reduce_ex__ for pickle protocols >= 2.
-   We fall back to helpers in copy_reg for:
+   We fall back to helpers in copyreg for:
    - pickle protocols < 2
    - calculating the list of slot names (done only once per class)
    - the __newobj__ function (which is used as a token but never called)
 */
 
 static PyObject *
-import_copy_reg(void)
+import_copyreg(void)
 {
-	static PyObject *copy_reg_str;
+	static PyObject *copyreg_str;
 
-	if (!copy_reg_str) {
-		copy_reg_str = PyUnicode_InternFromString("copy_reg");
-		if (copy_reg_str == NULL)
+	if (!copyreg_str) {
+		copyreg_str = PyUnicode_InternFromString("copyreg");
+		if (copyreg_str == NULL)
 			return NULL;
 	}
 
-	return PyImport_Import(copy_reg_str);
+	return PyImport_Import(copyreg_str);
 }
 
 static PyObject *
 slotnames(PyObject *cls)
 {
 	PyObject *clsdict;
-	PyObject *copy_reg;
+	PyObject *copyreg;
 	PyObject *slotnames;
 
 	if (!PyType_Check(cls)) {
@@ -2980,18 +2980,18 @@
 		return slotnames;
 	}
 
-	copy_reg = import_copy_reg();
-	if (copy_reg == NULL)
+	copyreg = import_copyreg();
+	if (copyreg == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 
-	slotnames = PyObject_CallMethod(copy_reg, "_slotnames", "O", cls);
-	Py_DECREF(copy_reg);
+	slotnames = PyObject_CallMethod(copyreg, "_slotnames", "O", cls);
+	Py_DECREF(copyreg);
 	if (slotnames != NULL &&
 	    slotnames != Py_None &&
 	    !PyList_Check(slotnames))
 	{
 		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-			"copy_reg._slotnames didn't return a list or None");
+			"copyreg._slotnames didn't return a list or None");
 		Py_DECREF(slotnames);
 		slotnames = NULL;
 	}
@@ -3006,7 +3006,7 @@
 	PyObject *args = NULL, *args2 = NULL;
 	PyObject *getstate = NULL, *state = NULL, *names = NULL;
 	PyObject *slots = NULL, *listitems = NULL, *dictitems = NULL;
-	PyObject *copy_reg = NULL, *newobj = NULL, *res = NULL;
+	PyObject *copyreg = NULL, *newobj = NULL, *res = NULL;
 	Py_ssize_t i, n;
 
 	cls = PyObject_GetAttrString(obj, "__class__");
@@ -3105,10 +3105,10 @@
 			goto end;
 	}
 
-	copy_reg = import_copy_reg();
-	if (copy_reg == NULL)
+	copyreg = import_copyreg();
+	if (copyreg == NULL)
 		goto end;
-	newobj = PyObject_GetAttrString(copy_reg, "__newobj__");
+	newobj = PyObject_GetAttrString(copyreg, "__newobj__");
 	if (newobj == NULL)
 		goto end;
 
@@ -3135,7 +3135,7 @@
 	Py_XDECREF(names);
 	Py_XDECREF(listitems);
 	Py_XDECREF(dictitems);
-	Py_XDECREF(copy_reg);
+	Py_XDECREF(copyreg);
 	Py_XDECREF(newobj);
 	return res;
 }
@@ -3158,17 +3158,17 @@
 static PyObject *
 _common_reduce(PyObject *self, int proto)
 {
-	PyObject *copy_reg, *res;
+	PyObject *copyreg, *res;
 
 	if (proto >= 2)
 		return reduce_2(self);
 
-	copy_reg = import_copy_reg();
-	if (!copy_reg)
+	copyreg = import_copyreg();
+	if (!copyreg)
 		return NULL;
 
-	res = PyEval_CallMethod(copy_reg, "_reduce_ex", "(Oi)", self, proto);
-	Py_DECREF(copy_reg);
+	res = PyEval_CallMethod(copyreg, "_reduce_ex", "(Oi)", self, proto);
+	Py_DECREF(copyreg);
 
 	return res;
 }