[Tutor] Copy without overwrite?

[Kent Johnson]

shutil.copytree() is almost what you want. You could copy it (from 
Python/Lib/shutil.py) and check os.path.exists() before the actual copying 
is done.

At 11:59 AM 9/21/2004 +0200, Bernard Lebel wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Is there a simple way to copy files and directory without any overwriting 
>if the destination tree
>structure contains files and directory of the same name? Basically that 
>would just add new elements
>to the destination structure, and leave the existing structure intact.
>
>
>Thanks
>Bernard
>
>
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