[issue12760] Add create mode to open()

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> added the comment:

>    open(filename, 'w',
>         fd_opener=lambda path, mode: os.open(path, mode|os.O_CREAT)

I prefer open(name, "c").

> it doesn't fill a use case: actually, avoiding race conditions
> is an important use case, ...

It may help the issue #8604 (and maybe #8828).

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