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Same as the overload taking `const char *`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdls_filesystemutil.h>`

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template<class STRING_TYPE>
static
xref:BloombergLP/bdls/FilesystemUtil/FileDescriptor.adoc[FilesystemUtil::FileDescriptor]
open(
    STRING_TYPE const& path,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdls/FilesystemUtil/FileOpenPolicy.adoc[FileOpenPolicy] openPolicy,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdls/FilesystemUtil/FileIOPolicy.adoc[FileIOPolicy] ioPolicy,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdls/FilesystemUtil/FileTruncatePolicy.adoc[FileTruncatePolicy] truncatePolicy = e_KEEP);
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