Example: Copying a file to itself

Frequency of use	Common
Trigger	User-initiated action, typically through the user-interface
Pre-conditions	A file present at /123/my/file The user has EDIT permissions on the file The provider supports RENAME for conflict policies
Post-conditions	A new file present at '/123/my/file (1)'
Actors	An authenticated user (user)

Communication Flow: Kotlin

Files.copy.call(
    bulkRequestOf(FilesCopyRequestItem(
        conflictPolicy = WriteConflictPolicy.RENAME, 
        newId = "/123/my/file", 
        oldId = "/123/my/file", 
    )),
    user
).orThrow()

/*
BulkResponse(
    responses = listOf(LongRunningTask.Complete()), 
)
*/

Communication Flow: Curl

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# $host is the UCloud instance to contact. Example: 'http://localhost:8080' or 'https://cloud.sdu.dk'
# $accessToken is a valid access-token issued by UCloud
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

# Authenticated as user
curl -XPOST -H "Authorization: Bearer $accessToken" -H "Content-Type: content-type: application/json; charset=utf-8" "$host/api/files/copy" -d '{
    "items": [
        {
            "oldId": "/123/my/file",
            "newId": "/123/my/file",
            "conflictPolicy": "RENAME"
        }
    ]
}'


# {
#     "responses": [
#         {
#             "type": "complete"
#         }
#     ]
# }

Communication Flow: Visual