Refs #33012 -- Moved PickleSerializer to django.core.serializers.base and added tests.

2 files changed, 20 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/django/contrib/sessions/serializers.py b/django/contrib/sessions/serializers.py
index 6ac4aab6a4..5b6c343daa 100644
--- a/django/contrib/sessions/serializers.py
+++ b/django/contrib/sessions/serializers.py
@@ -1,20 +1,7 @@
-import pickle
-
+from django.core.serializers.base import (
+    PickleSerializer as BasePickleSerializer,
+)
 from django.core.signing import JSONSerializer as BaseJSONSerializer
 
-
-class PickleSerializer:
-    """
-    Simple wrapper around pickle to be used in signing.dumps and
-    signing.loads.
-    """
-    protocol = pickle.HIGHEST_PROTOCOL
-
-    def dumps(self, obj):
-        return pickle.dumps(obj, self.protocol)
-
-    def loads(self, data):
-        return pickle.loads(data)
-
-
 JSONSerializer = BaseJSONSerializer
+PickleSerializer = BasePickleSerializer
diff --git a/django/core/serializers/base.py b/django/core/serializers/base.py
index 3fee7893df..3bd492ec09 100644
--- a/django/core/serializers/base.py
+++ b/django/core/serializers/base.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 """
 Module for abstract serializer/unserializer base classes.
 """
+import pickle
 from io import StringIO
 
 from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
@@ -9,6 +10,21 @@ from django.db import models
 DEFER_FIELD = object()
 
 
+class PickleSerializer:
+    """
+    Simple wrapper around pickle to be used in signing.dumps()/loads() and
+    cache backends.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, protocol=None):
+        self.protocol = pickle.HIGHEST_PROTOCOL if protocol is None else protocol
+
+    def dumps(self, obj):
+        return pickle.dumps(obj, self.protocol)
+
+    def loads(self, data):
+        return pickle.loads(data)
+
+
 class SerializerDoesNotExist(KeyError):
     """The requested serializer was not found."""
     pass