function copy_files()
{
$files = $this->get_files();
$paths = $this->project->file_paths();
foreach ($files as $file_parameters) {
$file_to_copy = new File($file_parameters);
$file_to_copy_url = $file_to_copy->path();
//create the file record
$file = new File();
$file->import_parameters_exactly($file_parameters);
//we want to create a new file so we need to reset the id. If we don't the app will just save our changes on
//the old file (bad idea)
$file->set('id', null);
$file->set('created_date', time());
$file->set('project_id', $this->project->id);
$file->save();
//copy the actual file
if (file_exists($file_to_copy_url)) {
copy($file_to_copy_url, $paths['upload_path'] . $file->name);
}
}
}
