Nir Aides <n...@winpdb.org> added the comment:

> I do not find the existing phrasing in the IO docs ambiguous, but since 
> it is obviously possible to misinterpret it it would be good to clarify 
> it.  Can you suggest an alternate phrasing that would be clearer?

Replace 'may' with 'will' or 'shall' everywhere the context indicates a 
mandatory requirement.

Since this possibly affects the entire Python documentation, does it make sense 
to discuss this on python-dev?

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