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(Welcome aboard.)
(shutil.copyfile is all you need.)
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:Glad to have you aboard. BTW...Email works on RC; you might want to verify an email address.--[[User:Short Circuit|Short Circuit]] 20:35, 12 October 2007 (MDT)
:Glad to have you aboard. BTW...Email works on RC; you might want to verify an email address.--[[User:Short Circuit|Short Circuit]] 20:35, 12 October 2007 (MDT)

== [[File I/O]] ==
Hi Jim, If you took a look at the source for shutil.copyfile then you would see that it is as robust as the extra code you have written. Why re-invent what is available in the Python standard library? I would prefer the Python entry point users at using the succinct shutil.copyfile rather than them having to remember what mode to open the files, closing files, ... --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 11:47, 20 November 2008 (UTC)