diff -r 2f9f5ab3d754 Doc/library/code.rst
--- a/Doc/library/code.rst	Mon Aug 20 13:49:08 2012 +1000
+++ b/Doc/library/code.rst	Mon Aug 20 17:07:40 2012 +1000
@@ -19,6 +19,18 @@
    created dictionary with key ``'__name__'`` set to ``'__console__'`` and key
    ``'__doc__'`` set to ``None``.
 
+   Note that class objects created under an InteractiveInterpreter instance will 
+   belong to the namespace defined by *locals*.  
+   
+   Example of pickling an interactively defined class object: ::
+
+        console = InteractiveInterperter(locals=globals())
+        console.runcode("""
+        import pickle
+        class PickleMe:
+            pass
+        obj = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(PickleMe()))
+        """)
 
 .. class:: InteractiveConsole(locals=None, filename="<console>")