From 0308496525bc6b4b9a810044e4cbdad9d2ce0853 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aravind A <121489927+aravinda333@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:01:44 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Made purpose of file handle accurate.

The File::open() function opens the file only in read only mode, so the resulting handle can be used only for reading from the file.

I updated the text by removing the text "or writing" to accurately reflect my finding.

Yours respectfully,
Aravind A (Son Of Sindhu)
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 src/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.md | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.md b/src/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.md
index fa26509d7a..ea541b6ea7 100644
--- a/src/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.md
+++ b/src/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.md
@@ -73,8 +73,7 @@ before the `Ok` and `Err` variants in the `match` arms.
 
 When the result is `Ok`, this code will return the inner `file` value out of
 the `Ok` variant, and we then assign that file handle value to the variable
-`greeting_file`. After the `match`, we can use the file handle for reading or
-writing.
+`greeting_file`. After the `match`, we can use the file handle for reading.
 
 The other arm of the `match` handles the case where we get an `Err` value from
 `File::open`. In this example, we’ve chosen to call the `panic!` macro. If