diff --git a/examples/cp/cp.ml b/examples/cp/cp.ml
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+open Printf
+
+let usage_msg = "append [-verbose] <file1> [<file2>] ... -o <output>"
+
+let files = ref []
+let anon_fun filename = files := filename::!files
+
+let () =
+  Arg.parse [] anon_fun usage_msg;
+
+  let src_file = List.hd !files in
+  files := List.tl !files;
+
+  let dst_file = List.hd !files in
+  files := List.tl !files;
+
+  let ic = open_in src_file in
+  let oc = open_out dst_file in
+
+  
+  let buf = Bytes.create 4096 in
+
+  let read = ref 4096 in
+
+  while !read > 0 do
+    (* input ic buf pos len *)
+    read := input ic buf 0 4096;
+    (* output oc buf pos len *)
+    output oc buf 0 !read
+  done