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Author eryksun
Recipients Cezary.Wagner, eric.smith, eryksun, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, tim.peters, zach.ware
Date 2020-03-14.02:17:10
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> Sorry, but there is no documented relationship between byte 
> offsets and tell() results for text-mode files in Windows:

The I/O stack in Python 3 does not use C FILE streams, and this issue is not related to Windows. TextIOWrapper.tell returns a "cookie" based on the decoder state:

https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/3.8/Modules/_io/textio.c#L2589
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