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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2014-06-11 18:40:13 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2014-06-11 18:40:13 (GMT)
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#19840: Add copy_function to shutil.move.
Patch by Claudiu Popa.
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@@ -176,6 +176,14 @@ ipaddress
network objects from existing addresses (contributed by Peter Moody
and Antoine Pitrou in :issue:`16531`).
+shutil
+------
+
+* :func:`~shutil.move` now accepts a *copy_function* argument, allowing,
+ for example, :func:`~shutil.copy` to be used instead of the default
+ :func:`~shutil.copy2` if there is a need to ignore metadata. (Contributed by
+ Claudiu Popa in :issue:`19840`.)
+
signal
------