How to copy a directory and its contents to an existing location using Python?

distutils.dir_util.copy_tree does what you want. Copy an entire directory tree src to a new location dst. Both src and dst must be directory names. If src is not a directory, raise DistutilsFileError. If dst does not exist, it is created with mkpath(). The end result of the copy is that every file in src is … Read more

copy file from one model to another

Inspired by Gerard’s solution I came up with the following code: from django.core.files.base import ContentFile #… class Example(models.Model): file = models.FileField() def duplicate(self): “”” Duplicating this object including copying the file “”” new_example = Example() new_file = ContentFile(self.file.read()) new_file.name = self.file.name new_example.file = new_file new_example.save() This will actually go as far as renaming the file … Read more

How can I copy data records between two instances of an SQLServer database

If your production SQL server and test SQL server can talk, you could just do in with a SQL insert statement. first run the following on your test server: Execute sp_addlinkedserver PRODUCTION_SERVER_NAME Then just create the insert statement: INSERT INTO [PRODUCTION_SERVER_NAME].DATABASE_NAME.dbo.TABLE_NAME (Names_of_Columns_to_be_inserted) SELECT Names_of_Columns_to_be_inserted FROM TABLE_NAME

Any faster way of copying arrays in C#?

Use Buffer.BlockCopy. Its entire purpose is to perform fast (see Buffer): This class provides better performance for manipulating primitive types than similar methods in the System.Array class. Admittedly, I haven’t done any benchmarks, but that’s the documentation. It also works on multidimensional arrays; just make sure that you’re always specifying how many bytes to copy, … Read more

How to copy/create derived class instance from a pointer to a polymorphic base class?

You add a virtual Base* clone() const = 0; in your base class and implement it appropriately in your Derived classes. If your Base is not abstract, you can of course call its copy-constructor, but that’s a bit dangerous: If you forget to implement it in a derived class, you’ll get (probably unwanted) slicing. If … Read more

Subprocess cp returns error – bufsize must be integer [duplicate]

You’ve got two problems: 1 – subprocess.call() expects a list of arguments, not multiple arguments: #wrong subprocess.call(‘cp’, in, out) #right subprocess.call([‘cp’, in, out]) 2 – in is a python reserved keyword, change it to something like inp: #wrong subprocess.call([‘cp’, in, out]) #right subprocess.call([‘cp’, inp, out])

Windows copy command return codes?

I’d opt for xcopy in this case since the error levels are documented (see xcopy documentation, paraphrased below): Exit code Description ========= =========== 0 Files were copied without error. 1 No files were found to copy. 2 The user pressed CTRL+C to terminate xcopy. 4 Initialization error occurred. There is not enough memory or disk … Read more

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