Added methods back but remove all viewer-specific code

glue/core/application_base.py

@@ -350,3 +350,18 @@ def set_data_color(self, color, alpha):
         for data in self.data_collection:
             data.style.color = color
             data.style.alpha = alpha
+
+    def __gluestate__(self, context):
+        data = self.session.data_collection
+        from glue.main import _loaded_plugins
+        return dict(session=context.id(self.session),
+                    data=context.id(data),
+                    plugins=_loaded_plugins)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def __setgluestate__(cls, rec, context):
+        self = cls(data_collection=context.object(rec['data']))
+        # manually register the newly-created session, which
+        # the viewers need
+        context.register_object(rec['session'], self.session)
+        return self

glue/core/data_factories/astropy_table.py

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def astropy_table_read(*args, **kwargs):
     # also more generally, we should first try the ASCII readers.
     if 'format' not in kwargs:
         try:
-            t = Table.read(*args, format='ascii', **kwargs)
+            t = Table.read(*args, format='ascii', **kwargs, guess_limit_lines=1000)
             # Double-check for certain FITS files that may be read in as ASCII in Python 3.11
             if not (len(t) == 1 and [c.value[0] for c in t.itercols()][:3] == ['SIMPLE', '=', 'T']):
                 return t