Index: Lib/collections.py =================================================================== --- Lib/collections.py (revision 63766) +++ Lib/collections.py (working copy) @@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ _fields = %(field_names)r \n def __new__(cls, %(argtxt)s): return tuple.__new__(cls, (%(argtxt)s)) \n + def __getnewargs__(self): + return tuple.__getnewargs__(self)[0] \n @classmethod def _make(cls, iterable, new=tuple.__new__, len=len): 'Make a new %(typename)s object from a sequence or iterable'