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How to remove a directory using Python?
If you want to remove an empty folder, you can call the rmdir function in os module.
For example
>>> import os
>>> os.rmdir('my_folder')If you want to delete a folder containing all files you want to remove, you can remove the folder as follows:
>>> import shutil
>>> shutil.rmtree('my_folder')
Published on 22-Dec-2017 10:01:56
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