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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -5817,10 +5817,10 @@ are available from `fs.constants`. On Windows, flags are translated to
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their equivalent ones where applicable, e.g. ` O_WRONLY ` to ` FILE_GENERIC_WRITE ` ,
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or ` O_EXCL|O_CREAT ` to ` CREATE_NEW ` , as accepted by ` CreateFileW ` .
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- The exclusive flag ` 'x' ` (` O_EXCL ` flag in open(2)) ensures that path is newly
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- created. On POSIX systems, path is considered to exist even if it is a symlink
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- to a non-existent file. The exclusive flag may or may not work with network
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- file systems.
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+ The exclusive flag ` 'x' ` (` O_EXCL ` flag in open(2)) causes the operation to
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+ return an error if the path already exists. On POSIX, if the path is a symbolic
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+ link, using ` O_EXCL ` returns an error even if the link is to a path that does
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+ not exist. The exclusive flag may or may not work with network file systems.
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On Linux, positional writes don't work when the file is opened in append mode.
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The kernel ignores the position argument and always appends the data to
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