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Diffstat (limited to 'mediagoblin/storage/__init__.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | mediagoblin/storage/__init__.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mediagoblin/storage/__init__.py b/mediagoblin/storage/__init__.py index 5c1d7d36..bbe134a7 100644 --- a/mediagoblin/storage/__init__.py +++ b/mediagoblin/storage/__init__.py @@ -101,10 +101,20 @@ class StorageInterface(object): def delete_file(self, filepath): """ - Delete or dereference the file at filepath. + Delete or dereference the file (not directory) at filepath. + """ + # Subclasses should override this method. + self.__raise_not_implemented() + + def delete_dir(self, dirpath, recursive=False): + """Delete the directory at dirpath + + :param recursive: Usually, a directory must not contain any + files for the delete to succeed. If True, containing files + and subdirectories within dirpath will be recursively + deleted. - This might need to delete directories, buckets, whatever, for - cleanliness. (Be sure to avoid race conditions on that though) + :returns: True in case of success, False otherwise. """ # Subclasses should override this method. self.__raise_not_implemented() |