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Author	vstinner
Recipients	docs@python, eric.araujo, socketpair, vstinner
Date	2013-01-03.15:33:43
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<1357227223.63.0.929012376696.issue12103@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> x Open the file exclusively (like the O_EXCL flag of open(2)). > If the file already exists, fopen() fails, and sets errno to EEXIST. > This flag is ignored for fdopen(). Python 3.3 adds support for this mode: see issue #12760. > e (since glibc 2.7) > Open the file with the O_CLOEXEC flag. See open(2) for more information. I created the issue #16850 for this mode. -- Other modes seem to be very specific to some platforms. I don't think that it would be possible to expose them in a portable way using the open() function directly. Can we close this issue? I prefer to work on #16850 for the close-on-exec mode.

> x      Open the file exclusively (like the O_EXCL flag of open(2)).
>  If the  file  already exists, fopen() fails, and sets errno to EEXIST.
> This flag is ignored for fdopen().

Python 3.3 adds support for this mode: see issue #12760.

> e (since glibc 2.7)
>       Open  the  file  with  the O_CLOEXEC flag.  See open(2) for more information.

I created the issue #16850 for this mode.

--

Other modes seem to be very specific to some platforms. I don't think that it would be possible to expose them in a portable way using the open() function directly.

Can we close this issue? I prefer to work on #16850 for the close-on-exec mode.

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