[issue37515] `open("aux.txt", "w")` fails unexpectedly with FileNotFoundError on Windows

[SilentGhost]

SilentGhost <ghost.adh at runbox.com> added the comment:

aux is one of the reserved filenames on windows: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/naming-a-file#naming-conventions

I don't think Python can do anything about that.

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components: +Windows -IO
nosy: +SilentGhost, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware
resolution:  -> third party
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed
type:  -> behavior

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