os: ambiguous documentation of type FileMode

What version of Go are you using (go version)?

N/A

Does this issue reproduce with the latest release?

Yes ( latest document online )

What operating system and processor architecture are you using (go env)?

N/A

What did you do?

Read documentation of the FileMode bitfields

What did you expect to see?

Either

• ...The values of the lowest 9 bits should be considered part of the public API... OR
• ...The values of any of the 32 bits already defined in the const listing below should be considered part of the public API...

What did you see instead?

• ...The values of these bits should be considered part of the public API...

The documentation as currently written is clearly open to interpretation. Further discussion: https://botbot.me/freenode/go-nuts/2018-05-16/?msg=100120706&page=5