Replace broken example code with correct simpler code. (GH-25162)

The open() was missing 'w' to indicate it was in a write-mode.
Even then, the open().close() operation was distracting because
it is an unusual way to "touch" as file.  Using os.remove()
instead is simpler and less distracting.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
index 819401e..bf026f4 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ different, updated answers each time::
     20
     >>> g.size                              # The games directory has three files
     3
-    >>> open('games/newfile').close()       # Add a fourth file to the directory
+    >>> os.remove('games/chess')            # Delete a game
     >>> g.size                              # File count is automatically updated
-    4
+    2
 
 Besides showing how descriptors can run computations, this example also
 reveals the purpose of the parameters to :meth:`__get__`.  The *self*