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Copy Folder to Task

Jorge Hernandez Ibañez 17/09/2025

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Copy Folder to Task

Jorge Herna…

Action v1

17/09/2025

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Parameters

remove_target_files	Remove the files from target folder. (Default=False)
force_new_wip	Force to create a new wip folder always. (Default=False)
rename_files	Rename the files to the target task naming. (Default=True)

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"""
dcc = backend
name = "Copy Folder To Task"
params:
  remove_target_files: Remove the files from target folder. (Default=False)
  force_new_wip: Force to create a new wip folder always. (Default=False)
  rename_files: Rename the files to the target task naming. (Default=True)
example:
  This is an example of input for the action:
  {'force_new_wip':True, 'rename_files':True}
"""
from django.utils import timezone
from medinilla.my_logic import task_SQ_create
import ast

folder = task.folder_active

for state in state_action_list:
    # Input config
    if state.data:
        try:
            action_cfg = ast.literal_eval(state.data)
        except Exception as e:
            print(f"Error reading action config: {e}")
            action_cfg = {}
    else:
        action_cfg = {}
    # Process target task
    if task.shot:
        newtask = taskPROD_create(request, task.shot.key, state.maintask.key)
        #newtask = task_SQ_create(request, task.sequence.key, state.maintask.key, 'shot')
    elif task.asset:
        newtask = taskPRE_create(request, task.asset.key, state.maintask.key)
    elif task.sequence:
        newtask = task_SQ_create(request, task.sequence.key, state.maintask.key, 'sequence')
    elif task.episode:
        newtask = task_SQ_create(request, task.episode.key, state.maintask.key, 'episode')

#timeRegister(request.user, newtask, newtask.stage, state.stage, None, logName)

if newtask:
        if state.stage:
            newtask.stage = state.stage
        if state.author:
            newtask.author = state.author
        newtask.save()
    last_wip = newtask.last_wip_folder
    target_folder = None
    if not last_wip:  # Init the task if is not initialized
        initial_folder = newtask.folder_active or newtask.last_review_folder
        target_folder = initial_folder.initial_wip(request, request.user)
    if action_cfg.get("force_new_wip", False):
        folder_active = target_folder or newtask.folder_active
        target_folder,_ = folder_active.new_wip(request.user)
    elif target_folder is None:
        target_folder = newtask.folder_active

if action_cfg.get("remove_target_files", False):
        # Remove the target foder files if requested
        file_remove_list = target_folder.file_list
        for file in file_remove_list:
            file.deleted = timezone.now()
            file.save()
    renaming = action_cfg.get("rename_files", True)
    folder.copy_folder_content(target_folder, rename=renaming)

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