Welcome folks today in this blog post we will be removing or deleting a directory inside python using pathlib library. All the full source code of the application is given below.
Get Started
In order to get started you need to make an app.py file and copy paste the following code
app.py
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from pathlib import Path def rmdir(directory): directory = Path(directory) for item in directory.iterdir(): if item.is_dir(): rmdir(item) else: item.unlink() directory.rmdir() rmdir(Path("uploads")) |
So here uploads is the actual path of the directory it is present inside the root directory as shown below
Now if you run this python script by typing the below command as shown below
python app.py
So it will remove that uploads directory
