Chris Rebert <pyb...@rebertia.com> added the comment:

@Bendersky:

Unlike open()'s other arguments, that one wouldn't be orthogonal though. It 
would be possible to write e.g.:

f = open(fname, encoding="big5", errors="replace", ascii_only=True)

which seems disturbing, IMO. It would be nicer to rule out such impossible 
combinations categorically.

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