rimraf

import { rimraf } from 'rimraf'; import { mkdir, writeFile, stat } from 'node:fs/promises'; import { join } from 'node:path'; import { tmpdir } from 'node:os'; async function exampleUsage() { const tempDirPath = join(tmpdir(), `rimraf-example-${Date.now()}`); const tempFilePath = join(tempDirPath, 'test-file.txt'); console.log(`Creating temporary directory: ${tempDirPath}`); await mkdir(tempDirPath, { recursive: true }); await writeFile(tempFilePath, 'Hello, rimraf!'); console.log(`Created temporary file: ${tempFilePath}`); try { const stats = await stat(tempDirPath); console.log(`Directory exists before deletion: ${stats.isDirectory()}`); } catch (err) { console.error(`Error checking directory before deletion: ${err}`); } console.log(`Attempting to delete: ${tempDirPath}`); // The 'rimraf' function returns a boolean indicating successful removal const success = await rimraf(tempDirPath); if (success) { console.log(`Successfully deleted: ${tempDirPath}`); try { await stat(tempDirPath); console.error('ERROR: Directory still exists after deletion!'); } catch (err: any) { if (err.code === 'ENOENT') { console.log('Directory no longer exists (as expected).'); } else { console.error(`Error checking directory after deletion: ${err}`); } } } else { console.error(`Failed to delete: ${tempDirPath}. (A filter might have prevented full removal.)`); } } exampleUsage().catch(console.error);