Update app.py

app.py

@@ -16,6 +16,25 @@ JOIN = {}
 
 WATCH = {}
 
+async def delete_item(websocket, project_name, path, connected):
+          try:
+              
+              item_path = path
+
+              if os.path.exists(item_path):
+                  if os.path.isdir(item_path):
+                    shutil.rmtree(item_path)  # Remove the directory and its contents
+                  elif os.path.isfile(item_path):
+                      os.remove(item_path)  # Remove the file
+
+                  return jsonify({'success': True})
+              else:
+                  print('item not found')
+                  return jsonify({'success': False, 'message': 'Item not found'})
+          except Exception as e:
+              print(e)
+              return jsonify({'success': False, 'message': str(e)})
+
 async def create_file(websocket, project_name, path, connected):
     file_path = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'projects', project_name, path)
     # Create the file