remove_directory_cnt: Remove a directory

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Remove a directory

Description

Generic implementing of how to remove a directory for a connector. Mostly relevant for file storage connectors.

• ConnectorFS: Uses fs::dir_delete() to remove a directory at the path of the connector.

Usage

remove_directory_cnt(connector_object, name, ...)

## S3 method for class 'ConnectorFS'
remove_directory_cnt(connector_object, name, ...)

Arguments

connector_object	Connector The connector object to use.
name	character The name of the directory to remove
...	Additional arguments passed to the method for the individual connector.

Value

invisible connector_object.

Examples

# Remove a directory from a file storage

folder <- withr::local_tempdir()
cnt <- connector_fs(folder)

cnt |>
  create_directory_cnt("new_folder")

cnt |>
  list_content_cnt(pattern = "new_folder")

cnt |>
  remove_directory_cnt("new_folder") |>
  list_content_cnt(pattern = "new_folder")

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