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Delete non-empty directory and files with one function

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This function can delete both non-empty directories and files.

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  1. function my_delete($dir) {
  2. 	if(is_file($dir)) {
  3. 		if(!@unlink($dir)) {
  4. 			return false;
  5. 		}
  6. 		return true;
  7. 	}
  8. 	$hdl = opendir($dir);
  9. 	while($item = readdir($hdl)) {
  10. 		if($item != "." && $item != "..") {
  11. 			if(is_file($dir."/".$item)) {
  12. 				if(!@unlink($dir."/".$item)) {
  13. 					return false;
  14. 				}
  15. 			}
  16. 			else {
  17. 				my_delete($dir."/".$item);
  18. 			}
  19. 		}
  20. 	}
  21. 	closedir($hdl);
  22. 	if(@rmdir($dir)) {
  23. 		return true;
  24. 	}
  25. 	return false;
  26. }

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