what happens if you remove a directory with files in it which are being read code example

Example 1: 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))

Example 2: delete all files in a directory cmd

del /S C:\Path\to\directory\*