From 06b4ffc668fa3df80ee46b9ffa37784baf853006 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karsten Schmidt <k@thi.ng>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:43:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(file-io): add deleteDir()

---
 packages/file-io/src/delete.ts | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/file-io/src/delete.ts b/packages/file-io/src/delete.ts
index 37ccf00fa2..a59d57b04d 100644
--- a/packages/file-io/src/delete.ts
+++ b/packages/file-io/src/delete.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { ILogger } from "@thi.ng/logger";
-import { unlinkSync } from "node:fs";
+import { rmSync, unlinkSync } from "node:fs";
 
 /**
  * Deletes file at given path. If `dryRun` is true (default: false), the file
@@ -15,3 +15,17 @@ export const deleteFile = (path: string, logger?: ILogger, dryRun = false) => {
 	if (dryRun) return;
 	unlinkSync(path);
 };
+
+/**
+ * Like {@link deleteFile}, but attempts to recursively remove an entire
+ * directory at given path.
+ *
+ * @param path
+ * @param logger
+ * @param dryRun
+ */
+export const deleteDir = (path: string, logger?: ILogger, dryRun = false) => {
+	logger && logger.info(`${dryRun ? "[dryrun] " : ""}deleting file: ${path}`);
+	if (dryRun) return;
+	rmSync(path, { recursive: true, force: true });
+};