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var fs = require("fs"); | |
var rmDir = function(dir, rmSelf) { | |
var files; | |
rmSelf = (rmSelf === undefined) ? true : rmSelf; | |
dir = dir + "/"; | |
try { files = fs.readdirSync(dir); } catch (e) { console.log("!Oops, directory not exist."); return; } | |
if (files.length > 0) { | |
files.forEach(function(x, i) { | |
if (fs.statSync(dir + x).isDirectory()) { | |
rmDir(dir + x); | |
} else { | |
fs.unlinkSync(dir + x); | |
} | |
}); | |
} | |
if (rmSelf) { | |
// check if user want to delete the directory ir just the files in this directory | |
fs.rmdirSync(dir); | |
} | |
} | |
// Example rmDir("file1") => delete directory with all files || rmDir("file1", false) => delete just the files in the directory |
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