[issue8604] Adding an atomic FS write API

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> I wish we had something like:
> io.file
> io.file.tempfile
> io.file.path
> io.file.atomicfile

I adhere to "flat is better than nested". e.g. it always irks me to type "urllib.request" instead of "urllib". A 3-level deep nesting in the stdlib would certainly shock many people :)

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