Accept file mode "rw" to open-or-create a file and seek to the start
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Description
| BPO | 43133 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ncoghlan, @serhiy-storchaka |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2021-02-05.04:36:25.742>
labels = ['type-feature']
title = 'Accept file mode "rw" to open-or-create a file and seek to the start'
updated_at = <Date 2021-02-05.17:49:28.700>
user = 'https://github.com/ncoghlan'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-02-05.17:49:28.700>
actor = 'serhiy.storchaka'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = []
creation = <Date 2021-02-05.04:36:25.742>
creator = 'ncoghlan'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 43133
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['386510', '386533']
nosy_count = 2.0
nosy_names = ['ncoghlan', 'serhiy.storchaka']
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priority = 'low'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue43133'
versions = []
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue provides no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating Python's file-opening mode handling and the related tests; done means accepting "rw" to open or create a file and position it at the start.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100