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0.8 (Jan 19, 2012)         Update allowed versioning values.
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0.8 (Jan 24, 2012)         Update allowed versioning values.
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\                          Change policy/meta formatting in JSON/XML replies.
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\                          Document that all non-ASCII characters in headers should be URL-encoded.
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\                          Support metadata-based queries when listing objects at the container level.
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\                          Add object UUID field.
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\                          Always reply with the MD5 in the ETag.
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\                          Note that ``/login`` will only work if an external authentication system is defined.
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\                          Include option to ignore Content-Type on ``COPY``/``MOVE``.
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0.7 (Nov 21, 2011)         Suggest upload/download methods using hashmaps.
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\                          Propose syncing algorithm.
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\                          Support cross-account object copy and move.
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Request Parameter Name  Value


  		





  
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ignore_content_type     Ignore the supplied Content-Type


  		





  
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Request Header Name   Value


  		





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X-Object-Meta-*       Optional user defined metadata


  		





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:sup:`*` *When using django locally with the supplied web server, do provide a valid Content-Type, as a type of text/plain is applied by default to all requests.*


  		





  
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:sup:`*` *When using django locally with the supplied web server, use the ignore_content_type parameter, or do provide a valid Content-Type, as a type of text/plain is applied by default to all requests. Client software should always state ignore_content_type, except when a Content-Type is explicitly defined by the user.*


  		





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Refer to ``PUT``/``POST`` for a description of request headers. Metadata is also copied, updated with any values defined. Sharing/publishing options are not copied.


  		





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* Object create using ``POST`` to support standard HTML forms.


  		





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* Partial object updates through ``POST``, using the ``Content-Length``, ``Content-Type``, ``Content-Range`` and ``Transfer-Encoding`` headers. Use another object's data to update with ``X-Source-Object`` and ``X-Source-Version``. Truncate with ``X-Object-Bytes``.


  		





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* Include new version identifier in replies for object replace/change requests.


  		





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* Object ``MOVE`` support.


  		





  
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* Object ``MOVE`` support and ``ignore_content_type`` parameter in both ``COPY`` and ``MOVE``.


  		





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* Conditional object create/update operations, using ``If-Match`` and ``If-None-Match`` headers.


  		





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* Time-variant account/container listings via the ``until`` parameter.


  		





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* Object versions - parameter ``version`` in ``HEAD``/``GET`` (list versions with ``GET``), ``X-Object-Version-*`` meta in replies, ``X-Source-Version`` in ``PUT``/``COPY``.


  		












  

    
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def copy_or_move_object(request, src_account, src_container, src_name, dest_account, dest_container, dest_name, move=False):


  		





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