# With py3Krc1 it took me days to figure out how to
# replace my base class file.   Granted, there were
# issues with io module at the time.  Following met
# my need.


import io

class File(io.TextIOWrapper):

    '''Open a text file with read access, providing...'''

    def __init__(self,name):
        super().__init__(open(name).buffer)