Jonathan Roach added the comment:
OK, I understand that the older versions aren't going to be revised - that
makes sense.
I think part of the reason I submitted this is the reader's path from the
open() documentation to the most relevant part of the io documentation (the
interfac
New submission from Jonathan Roach:
The file documentation (as seen in python.org) went missing in 3.3. In 2.7.13
it can be found in 'The Python Standard Library' as section '5.9 File Objects',
between '5.8 Mapping Types' and '5.10 memory view type'