Rollup merge of #124782 - anatawa12:docs-create-new-already-exists, r=workingjubilee

add note about `AlreadyExists` to `create_new`

Fixes #119244
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@ -408,6 +408,9 @@ pub fn create<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<File> {
///
/// This function will create a file if it does not exist, or return an error if it does. This
/// way, if the call succeeds, the file returned is guaranteed to be new.
/// If a file exists at the target location, creating a new file will fail with [`AlreadyExists`]
/// or another error based on the situation. See [`OpenOptions::open`] for a
/// non-exhaustive list of likely errors.
///
/// This option is useful because it is atomic. Otherwise between checking whether a file
/// exists and creating a new one, the file may have been created by another process (a TOCTOU
@ -416,6 +419,8 @@ pub fn create<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<File> {
/// This can also be written using
/// `File::options().read(true).write(true).create_new(true).open(...)`.
///
/// [`AlreadyExists`]: crate::io::ErrorKind::AlreadyExists
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```no_run
@ -1071,6 +1076,9 @@ pub fn create(&mut self, create: bool) -> &mut Self {
///
/// No file is allowed to exist at the target location, also no (dangling) symlink. In this
/// way, if the call succeeds, the file returned is guaranteed to be new.
/// If a file exists at the target location, creating a new file will fail with [`AlreadyExists`]
/// or another error based on the situation. See [`OpenOptions::open`] for a
/// non-exhaustive list of likely errors.
///
/// This option is useful because it is atomic. Otherwise between checking
/// whether a file exists and creating a new one, the file may have been
@ -1084,6 +1092,7 @@ pub fn create(&mut self, create: bool) -> &mut Self {
///
/// [`.create()`]: OpenOptions::create
/// [`.truncate()`]: OpenOptions::truncate
/// [`AlreadyExists`]: io::ErrorKind::AlreadyExists
///
/// # Examples
///