import os | |
import shutil | |
from os.path import isdir, isfile, islink | |
def rm_empty_dir(path): | |
try: | |
os.rmdir(path) | |
except OSError: # directory might not exist or not be empty | |
pass | |
def rm_rf(path): | |
if islink(path) or isfile(path): | |
# Note that we have to check if the destination is a link because | |
# exists('/path/to/dead-link') will return False, although | |
# islink('/path/to/dead-link') is True. | |
os.unlink(path) | |
elif isdir(path): | |
shutil.rmtree(path) | |