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File.delete_if_exists

delete_if_existsrecursive

Documentation

Deletes the file if it exists on disk.

Arguments

  • recursive: If the target is a non-empty directory, it will only be removed if this is set to True. Defaults to False, meaning that the operation will fail if the directory is not empty. This option has no effect for files, data links or symlinks.

Examples

Delete a file if it exists on disk.

      import Standard.Examples

example_del_if_exists = Examples.scratch_file.delete_if_exists