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package org.gradle.api.file;

/**
 * Deletes files and directories.
 *
 * @author Hans Dockter
 */
public interface DeleteAction {
    /**
     * Deletes files and directories.
     *
     * @param paths Any type of object accepted by {@link org.gradle.api.Project#files(Object...)}
     * @return true if anything got deleted, false otherwise
     */
    boolean delete(Object... paths);
}
