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The default mode is ``'r'`` (open for reading text, synonym of ``'rt'``).
Modes ``'w+'`` and ``'w+b'`` opens and truncates the file. Modes ``'r+'``
and ``'r+b'`` opens the file with no truncation.
Modes ``'w+'`` and ``'w+b'`` open and truncate the file. Modes ``'r+'``
and ``'r+b'`` open the file with no truncation.

As mentioned in the :ref:`io-overview`, Python distinguishes between binary
and text I/O. Files opened in binary mode (including ``'b'`` in the *mode*
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