How to take automate backup using python on local system...?

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First what is backup?
Backup means ๐(File)โ Compress โ Copy โ Save.
import shutil
import datetime
import os
def backup_files(source,destination):
today=datetime.date.today()
backup_filename=os.path.join(destination,f"backup_{today}")
stutil.make.archive(backup_filename,'gztar',source)
source="path/to/source_file"
destination="path/to/destination_file"
backup_files(source,destination)
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