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Copying files ​

python
import shutil

shutil.copyfile(src, dst)  # File contents only, dst must be a file
shutil.copy(src, dst)      # Copies permissions, dst may be a directory
shutil.copy2(src, dst)     # Also copies metadata

Moving files ​

python
shutil.move(src, dst)