Clarify serialization in documentation

stix2.0
Chris Lenk 2018-03-13 16:01:42 -04:00
parent f9523f24bf
commit 955cad8385
2 changed files with 134 additions and 19 deletions

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"However, the string representation can be slow, as it sorts properties to be in a more readable order. If you need performance and don't care about the human-readability of the output, use the object's serialize() function:"
"However, the string representation can be slow, as it sorts properties to be in a more readable order. If you need performance and don't care about the human-readability of the output, use the object's `serialize()` function:"
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@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class _STIXBase(collections.Mapping):
Args:
pretty (bool): If True, output properties following the STIX specs
formatting. This includes indentation. Refer to notes for more
details.
details. (Default: ``False``)
**kwargs: The arguments for a json.dumps() call.
Returns: