delete

FileSet.delete(dry_run=False, **kwargs)[source]

Remove files in this fileset from the disk

Warning

The deleting of the files cannot be undone! There is no prompt before deleting the files. Use this function with caution!

Parameters:

dry_run – If true, all files that would be deleted are printed.
**kwargs – Additional keyword arguments that are allowed for find() such as start, end or files.

Returns:

Nothing

Examples:

fileset = FileSet(
    "old/path/{year}/{month}/{day}/{hour}{minute}{second}.nc",
)

# Delete all files in this fileset:
fileset.delete()