[Zope] Copy file in filesystem

[Gitte Wange]

On Thursday 26 July 2001 16:32, you wrote:
> Hi!
>
> You can do something like this:
>
> f = open("file_to_copy")
> text = f.read()
> f.close()
> f = open("new_file_name", "w")
> f.write(text)
> f.close()
>
>
> I hope this helps,
> Paula Mangas

Thank you.
This could be a solution .. but python has a "built-in" function called copy. 
Thought I could use that ..

Gitte

>
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Gitte Wange wrote:
> > Hello out there ..
> >
> > I know this is a python question (please forgive me) but I couldn't find
> > an answer in the python docs.
> >
> > The problem is very simple - I need to make a copy of a file in the
> > filesystem in a pythhon module.
> >
> > I have tried with this:
> > import copy
> >
> > <a lot of code>
> > copy(file_reposit, new_fnreposit)
> > </a lot of code>
> >
> > I get this error:
> >
> > Zope Error
> >
> > Zope has encountered an error while publishing this resource.
> >
> > Error Type: TypeError
> > Error Value: call of non-function (type module)
> >
> > If I don't use the import copy Zope just returns an error saying that
> > copy isn't defined.
> >
> > How do I then make a copy of a file ???
> >
> > Regards,