indicate that 'b' is added to the mode flag if not given

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Skip Montanaro 2002-08-02 17:20:46 +00:00
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@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ The \var{mode} argument can be any of \code{'r'}, \code{'rb'},
\code{'a'}, \code{'ab'}, \code{'w'}, or \code{'wb'}, depending on \code{'a'}, \code{'ab'}, \code{'w'}, or \code{'wb'}, depending on
whether the file will be read or written. The default is the mode of whether the file will be read or written. The default is the mode of
\var{fileobj} if discernible; otherwise, the default is \code{'rb'}. \var{fileobj} if discernible; otherwise, the default is \code{'rb'}.
Be aware that only the \code{'rb'}, \code{'ab'}, and \code{'wb'} If not given, the 'b' flag will be added to the mode to ensure the
values should be used for cross-platform portability. file is opened in binary mode for cross-platform portability.
The \var{compresslevel} argument is an integer from \code{1} to The \var{compresslevel} argument is an integer from \code{1} to
\code{9} controlling the level of compression; \code{1} is fastest and \code{9} controlling the level of compression; \code{1} is fastest and