[issue37844] PyRun_SimpleFile should provide a version that does not need a FILE*

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[issue37844] PyRun_SimpleFile should provide a version that does not need a FILE*

New submission from Christian Biesinger : Because FILE* requires that the runtime library matches between Python and a program using it, it is very hard to use this correctly on Windows. It would be nice if Python provided either: - A function to open a FILE* given a filename, suitable for pa