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Author	ncoghlan
Recipients	ncoghlan, vajrasky
Date	2014-02-07.14:37:58
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<[email protected]>
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As per issue 1311, the exists returns True <-> stat will work equivalence is deliberate. We'll have to find a different way to resolve issue 20053 on Windows. Due to the special files on Windows, the only reliable cross-platform way to find out whether or not open will work on a given filename is to actually try it.

As per issue 1311, the exists returns True <-> stat will work equivalence is deliberate. We'll have to find a different way to resolve issue 20053 on Windows.

Due to the special files on Windows, the only reliable cross-platform way to find out whether or not *open* will work on a given filename is to actually try it.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2014-02-07 14:37:58	ncoghlan	set	recipients: + ncoghlan, vajrasky
2014-02-07 14:37:58	ncoghlan	set	messageid: <[email protected]>
2014-02-07 14:37:58	ncoghlan	link	issue20541 messages
2014-02-07 14:37:58	ncoghlan	create