Tom Edwards added the comment:
Still an issue in 3.3.3. Igor's fix still works, thankfully.
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New submission from Tom Edwards:
Consider this script:
f = open("bug>test.txt",'w')
f.write("hello")
f.close()
On Windows the first line will throw an OSError exception because the character
'>' is not valid in an NTFS filename. This is
Tom Edwards added the comment:
Ha! What a feature. Thanks for the link.
Maybe I'm rehashing old arguments, but I still think that Python's behaviour in
this case is wrong. This is very surprising behaviour to anyone who isn't
intimately familiar with NTFS and should not be so
