def copy(self):
        """
        Return a new :class:`~pywbem.CIMParameter` object that is a copy
        of this CIM parameter.

        This is a middle-deep copy; any mutable types in attributes except the
        following are copied, so besides these exceptions, modifications of the
        original object will not affect the returned copy, and vice versa. The
        following mutable types are not copied and are therefore shared between
        original and copy:

        * The :class:`~pywbem.CIMQualifier` objects in the
          :attr:`~pywbem.CIMParameter.qualifiers` dictionary (but not the
          dictionary object itself)

        Note that the Python functions :func:`py:copy.copy` and
        :func:`py:copy.deepcopy` can be used to create completely shallow or
        completely deep copies of objects of this class.
        """
        return CIMParameter(
            self.name,
            self.type,
            reference_class=self.reference_class,
            is_array=self.is_array,
            array_size=self.array_size,
            value=self.value,
            embedded_object=self.embedded_object,
            qualifiers=self.qualifiers)
def copy ( self ) : return CIMParameter ( self . name , self . type , reference_class = self . reference_class , is_array = self . is_array , array_size = self . array_size , value = self . value , embedded_object = self . embedded_object , qualifiers = self . qualifiers )
Return a new :class:`~pywbem.CIMParameter` object that is a copy
        of this CIM parameter.

        This is a middle-deep copy; any mutable types in attributes except the
        following are copied, so besides these exceptions, modifications of the
        original object will not affect the returned copy, and vice versa. The
        following mutable types are not copied and are therefore shared between
        original and copy:

        * The :class:`~pywbem.CIMQualifier` objects in the
          :attr:`~pywbem.CIMParameter.qualifiers` dictionary (but not the
          dictionary object itself)

        Note that the Python functions :func:`py:copy.copy` and
        :func:`py:copy.deepcopy` can be used to create completely shallow or
        completely deep copies of objects of this class.