Backporting Python 3 open(encoding="utf-8") to Python 2

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Chapters
00:00 Question
00:49 Accepted answer (Score 190)
01:52 Answer 2 (Score 74)
02:05 Answer 3 (Score 31)
02:23 Answer 4 (Score 9)
03:02 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1097...

Question links:
https://github.com/miohtama/vvv/blob/mas...

Accepted answer links:
[io.open]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/io.htm...
[codecs.open]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/codecs...

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