delete files in directory python code example
Example 1: python delete all files in directory
import os
filelist = [ f for f in os.listdir(mydir) if f.endswith(".bak") ]
for f in filelist:
os.remove(os.path.join(mydir, f))
Example 2: delete contents of directory python
import os
import glob
files = glob.glob('/YOUR/PATH/*')
for f in files:
os.remove(f)
Example 3: python how to delete a directory with files in it
import shutil
dir_path = '/tmp/img'
try:
shutil.rmtree(dir_path)
except OSError as e:
print("Error: %s : %s" % (dir_path, e.strerror))