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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-10-08 16:34:57 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-10-08 16:34:57 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index 7fe9258..ac25510 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -710,12 +710,11 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. Open a file. If the file cannot be opened, :exc:`IOError` is raised. - *file* is either a string or bytes object giving the name (and the - path if the file isn't in the current working directory) of the - file to be opened or an integer file descriptor of the file to be - wrapped. (If a file descriptor is given, it is closed when the - returned I/O object is closed, unless *closefd* is set to - ``False``.) + *file* is either a string or bytes object giving the name (and the path if + the file isn't in the current working directory) of the file to be opened or + an integer file descriptor of the file to be wrapped. (If a file descriptor + is given, it is closed when the returned I/O object is closed, unless + *closefd* is set to ``False``.) *mode* is an optional string that specifies the mode in which the file is opened. It defaults to ``'r'`` which means open for reading in text mode. |