Yes, I have seen that. There is a bunch of other libraries that does it as
well, such as numpy.copy pandas.DataFrame.copy.
The reason why I ask is that I have a library (pymunk) where I just
implemented pickle support, and I now have the option to either be
satisfied with copy.deepcopy which comes
What we've established so far:
- copy.copy is considered an import "hurdle"
- which is why many modules implement a .copy() function to
- both of which basically wrap an internal .__copy__() function whose
direct use appears to be discouraged
At the end of the day I think you should decide what y
