Doctrine 2: how to clone all values from one object onto another except ID?

Question

In $entity variable, there is an object of same type as $other_address, but with all field values filled in.

I want to set all fields in $other_address object to hav

Answer 1

I'm not sure why cloning won't work.

This seems to work for me, at least in a basic test case:

$A = $em->find('Some\Entity',1);

$B = clone $A;
$B->setId(null);

If you've got relationships to worry about, you might want to safely implement __clone so it does what you want it to do with related entities.