clone method

clone()

Performs a deep copy of the Document.

def clone(self):
    ...

Returns

The cloned document.

clone(is_clone_children)

Performs a deep copy of the Document.

def clone(self, is_clone_children: bool):
    ...

Parameter	Type	Description
is_clone_children	bool

Returns

The cloned document.

Examples

Shows how to deep clone a document.

doc = aw.Document()
builder = aw.DocumentBuilder(doc)

builder.write("Hello world!")

# Cloning will produce a new document with the same contents as the original,
# but with a unique copy of each of the original document's nodes.
clone = doc.clone()

self.assertEqual(doc.first_section.body.first_paragraph.runs[0].get_text(), clone.first_section.body.first_paragraph.runs[0].text)
self.assertIsNot(doc.first_section.body.first_paragraph.runs[0], clone.first_section.body.first_paragraph.runs[0])

See Also

• module aspose.words
• class Document