[issue9299] os.mkdir() and os.makedirs() add a keyword argument to suppress "File exists" exception.

[Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis]

Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever.FTA at GMail.Com> added the comment:

I suggest to raise exception when target regular file exists:

try:
    mkdir(name, mode)
except OSError as e:
    if not (exist_ok and e.errno == errno.EEXIST and path.isdir(name)):
        raise

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