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Author james_r_c_stevens
Recipients docs@python, james_r_c_stevens
Date 2018-06-26.13:35:56
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As per the underlying "libc" call, the node created with "mknod" is subjected to the user's current umask setting.

This is not made clear in the Python documentation, but the "libc" documentation makes this clear (see attached).
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