confusion about opening files

[Erik Max Francis]

robie1373 wrote:

	...
>     file = os.open("e:\\d12", "r")
> TypeError: an integer is required
> 
> I get this error if the mode is r, r+, a+ or whatever.  I also get it
> whether the file exists or not. Can someone explain what I am doing
> wrong?

You meant open, not os.open.

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