[issue23463] Incorrect behaviour when opening files containing colons on Windows

[R. David Murray]

R. David Murray added the comment:

Python just exposes the OS filename semantics, it doesn't judge them :)

This is just as true on linux as it is on Windows.

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nosy: +r.david.murray
resolution:  -> not a bug
status: open -> closed

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