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method

File.open

File.open(path: p, mode: m) -> pointer

Opens path with a C fopen mode string ("rb", "wb", "ab"). Returns the handle, or null when the file cannot be opened — always test for it.

Example

# doc-check: skip — illustrative
let f = File.open(path: "save/best.txt", mode: "rb")
if f == null { return }
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