copy
Copy the specified files. The given closure is used to configure a org.gradle.api.file.CopySpec, which is then used to copy the files. Example:
copy {
   from configurations.runtimeClasspath
   into 'build/deploy/lib'
}
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copy {
   into 'build/webroot'
   exclude '**/.svn/**'
   from('src/main/webapp') {
      include '**/*.jsp'
      filter(ReplaceTokens, tokens:[copyright:'2009', version:'2.3.1'])
   }
   from('src/main/js') {
      include '**/*.js'
   }
}
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Return
org.gradle.api.tasks.WorkResult that can be used to check if the copy did any work.
Parameters
closure
Closure to configure the CopySpec