Copy properties from one python object to another

copy_properties.py

def __copy_properties(copy_from, copy_to):
    for key in copy_from:
        print 'found ' + str(key)
        if hasattr(copy_to, key):
            print 'for key "{2}" - copying value "{0}" from copy_from and replacing value "{1}" in copy_to'.format(copy_from[key], getattr(copy_to, key), key)
            setattr(copy_to, key, copy_from[key])