Method: RightAws::S3::Key#copy

Defined in:

lib/s3/right_s3.rb

#copy(new_key_or_name) ⇒ Object

Create an object copy. Returns a destination RightAws::S3::Key instance.

# Key instance as destination
key1 = RightAws::S3::Key.create(bucket, 'logs/today/1.log') #=> #<RightAws::S3::Key:0xb7b1e240 ... >
key2 = RightAws::S3::Key.create(bucket, 'logs/today/2.log') #=> #<RightAws::S3::Key:0xb7b5e240 ... >
key1.put('Olala!')   #=> true
key1.copy(key2)      #=> #<RightAws::S3::Key:0xb7b5e240 ... >
key1.exists?         #=> true
key2.exists?         #=> true
puts key2.data       #=> 'Olala!'

# String as destination
key = RightAws::S3::Key.create(bucket, 'logs/today/777.log') #=> #<RightAws::S3::Key:0xb7b1e240 ... >
key.put('Olala!')                          #=> true
new_key = key.copy('logs/today/888.log')   #=> #<RightAws::S3::Key:0xb7b5e240 ... >
key.exists?                                #=> true
new_key.exists?                            #=> true

# File 'lib/s3/right_s3.rb', line 522

def copy(new_key_or_name)
  new_key_or_name = Key.create(@bucket, new_key_or_name.to_s) unless new_key_or_name.is_a?(Key)
  @bucket.s3.interface.copy(@bucket.name, @name, new_key_or_name.bucket.name, new_key_or_name.name)
  new_key_or_name
end