[issue11839] argparse: unexpected behavior of default for FileType('w')

[Mike Meyer]

Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> added the comment:

Steven - 12776 indeed fixes this issue. I applied the patch from it to a build of todays checkout, verified that my simple test script worked, then wrote some test cases for test_argparse.

I've uploaded the patch for that test to both issues. I can't close this as a duplicate, though.

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