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Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 11:00:27 -0700
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On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Kwpolska <kwpolska@gmail.com> wrote:
> IOError and OSError should cover all copy problems, I think.

And it may be worth pointing out here that as of Python 3.3, IOError
is just a synonym for OSError.