#!/bin/bash
# Copyright (C) 2016 Ian Kelling

# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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dircp() {
    local help="Usage: dircp [-h|--help] DIR TARGET
Copy a directory structure
Doesn't overwrite any existing files."
    case $1 in
        -h|--help) echo "$help"; return ;;
    esac
    [[ $# == 2 ]] || { echo "error: need 2 arguments, got $@"; return 1; }
    [[ -d $1 ]] || { echo "error: $1 is not a directory"; return 1; }
    if [[ -e $2 && ! -d $2 ]]; then
        echo "error: $2 exists and is not a directory"
        return 1
    fi
    while read -rd ''; do
        mkdir -p "$2/$REPLY"
    done < <(find "$1" -type d -printf '%P\0')
}
dircp "$@"