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instance method

Pathname#rmtree

() -> self
rmtree(noop: nil, verbose: nil, secure: nil)

Recursively deletes a directory, including all directories beneath it.

See FileUtils.rm_rf

See also #rmdir #root? #rename #setgid? also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0