From: Johan Holmberg <holmberg@...>
Date: 2003-04-16T21:31:00+09:00
Subject: Re: Does File or FTools support rm -rf?


On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Jim Freeze wrote:
>
> I am looking for the Ruby equivalent of the system call:
>
>   system("rm -rf <dir>")
>
> Does is exist?
>

Try

    require "fileutils"
    FileUtils.rm_rf "some-dir"


/Johan Holmberg