Python xbmcvfs.delete() Examples

def copySystemdFiles():
    # Delete any existing openvpn.service and copy openvpn service file to config directory
    service_source = getAddonPath(True, "openvpn.service")
    service_dest = getSystemdPath("system.d/openvpn.service")
    debugTrace("Copying openvpn.service " + service_source + " to " + service_dest)
    if not fakeSystemd():
        if xbmcvfs.exists(service_dest): xbmcvfs.delete(service_dest)
        xbmcvfs.copy(service_source, service_dest)
        if not xbmcvfs.exists(service_dest): raise IOError('Failed to copy service ' + service_source + " to " + service_dest)
    
    # Delete any existing openvpn.config and copy first VPN to openvpn.config
    config_source = sudo_setting = xbmcaddon.Addon(getID()).getSetting("1_vpn_validated")
    if service_source == "": errorTrace("vpnplatform.py", "Nothing has been validated")
    config_dest = getSystemdPath("openvpn.config")
    debugTrace("Copying openvpn.config " + config_source + " to " + config_dest)
    if not fakeSystemd():
        if xbmcvfs.exists(config_dest): xbmcvfs.delete(config_dest)
        xbmcvfs.copy(config_source, config_dest)
        if not xbmcvfs.exists(config_dest): raise IOError('Failed to copy service ovpn ' + config_source + " to " + config_dest) 

def get_credentials():

    path = xbmc.translatePath("special://profile/addon_data/plugin.video.emby/").decode('utf-8')
    
    if not xbmcvfs.exists(path):
        xbmcvfs.mkdirs(path)

    try:
        with open(os.path.join(path, 'data.json')) as infile:
            credentials = json.load(infile)
    except Exception:

        try:
            with open(os.path.join(path, 'data.txt')) as infile:
                credentials = json.load(infile)
                save_credentials(credentials)
            
            xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(path, 'data.txt'))
        except Exception:
            credentials = {}

    credentials['Servers'] = credentials.get('Servers', [])

    return credentials 

def deleteFile(filename):
    log('Deleting %s' % filename)

    if len(filename) < 1:
        log('Empty filename')
        return

    try:    current = xbmc.Player().getPlayingFile() if xbmc.Player().isPlaying() else ''
    except: current = ''

    while current == filename:
        try:    current = xbmc.Player().getPlayingFile() if xbmc.Player().isPlaying() else ''
        except: current = ''
        xbmc.sleep(1000)

    tries = 15
    while xbmcvfs.exists(filename) and tries > 0:
        tries -= 1 
        try: 
            xbmcvfs.delete(filename)
        except Exception, e: 
            log('ERROR %s in deleteFile %s' % (str(e), filename))
            log('ERROR tries=%d' % tries)
            xbmc.sleep(500) 

def delete_folder(path=None):

    ''' Delete objects from kodi cache
    '''
    LOG.debug("--[ delete folder ]")
    delete_path = path is not None
    path = path or xbmc.translatePath('special://temp/emby').decode('utf-8')
    dirs, files = xbmcvfs.listdir(path)

    delete_recursive(path, dirs)

    for file in files:
        xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(path, file.decode('utf-8')))

    if delete_path:
        xbmcvfs.delete(path)
    
    LOG.warn("DELETE %s", path) 

def download_thumb(self, thumburl, destfilename):
        log.info("begin download_thumb using requests module: thumburl = %s" % thumburl)

        # Download file to tmp folder
        tmp = util.joinPath(util.getTempDir(), os.path.basename(destfilename))

        log.info("download_thumb: start downloading to temp file: %s" % tmp)
        response = requests.get(thumburl, headers=WebScraper._headers, stream=True)
        log.info("download_thumb: status code = %s" % response.status_code)
        if response.status_code != 200:
            log.info("download_thumb: invalid response status code. Can't download image.")
            return

        with open(tmp, 'wb') as f:
            response.raw.decode_content = True
            shutil.copyfileobj(response.raw, f)

        log.info("download_thumb: copy from temp file to final destination: %s" % destfilename)

        # Copy from the tmp folder to the target location
        xbmcvfs.copy(tmp, destfilename)
        xbmcvfs.delete(tmp)
        log.info("end download_thumb") 

def remove(path, silent=False, vfs=True):
    """
    Elimina un archivo
    @param path: ruta del fichero a eliminar
    @type path: str
    @rtype: bool
    @return: devuelve False en caso de error
    """
    path = encode(path)
    try:
        if xbmc_vfs and vfs:
            return bool(xbmcvfs.delete(path))
        elif path.lower().startswith("smb://"):
            samba.remove(path)
        else:
            os.remove(path)
    except:
        logger.error("ERROR al eliminar el archivo: %s" % path)
        if not silent:
            logger.error(traceback.format_exc())
            platformtools.dialog_notification("Error al eliminar el archivo", path)
        return False
    else:
        return True 

def youtubeDLDownload(self,vid,path,target=None):
        import YDStreamExtractor as StreamExtractor 
        import YDStreamUtils as StreamUtils    
        if not target: target = self.chooseDirectory()
        if not target: return
        
        with StreamUtils.DownloadProgress() as prog:
            try:
                StreamExtractor.disableDASHVideo(True)
                StreamExtractor.setOutputCallback(prog)
                result = StreamExtractor.downloadVideo(vid,path)
            finally:
                StreamExtractor.setOutputCallback(None)
        if not result and result.status != 'canceled':
                xbmcgui.Dialog().ok(T(32103),'[CR]',result.message)
        elif result:
            xbmcgui.Dialog().ok(T(32062),T(32104),'[CR]',result.filepath)
        if target:
            xbmcvfs.copy(result.filepath,os.path.join(target,os.path.basename(result.filepath)))
            xbmcvfs.delete(result.filepath) 

def remove_deselected_files(self, mediaitem, assignedart=False):
        if self.debug:
            return
        for arttype, newimage in mediaitem.selectedart.iteritems():
            if newimage is not None:
                continue
            if assignedart:
                oldimage = mediaitem.art.get(arttype)
            else:
                oldimage = mediaitem.forcedart.get(arttype)
            if not oldimage:
                continue
            old_url = oldimage['url'] if isinstance(oldimage, dict) else \
                oldimage if isinstance(oldimage, basestring) else oldimage[0]['url']
            if not old_url or old_url.startswith(pykodi.notimagefiles) \
            or old_url in mediaitem.selectedart.values() or not xbmcvfs.exists(old_url):
                continue
            if settings.recycle_removed:
                recyclefile(old_url)
            xbmcvfs.delete(old_url) 

def _rotate_file():
    newdate = ndate = pykodi.get_infolabel('System.Date(yyyy-mm-dd)')
    count = 0
    while _exists(newdate):
        count += 1
        newdate = ndate + '.' + str(count)
    if not xbmcvfs.copy(_get_filepath(), _get_filepath(newdate)):
        log("Could not copy latest report to new filename", xbmc.LOGWARNING, 'reporting')
        return False
    if not xbmcvfs.delete(_get_filepath()):
        log("Could not delete old copy of latest report", xbmc.LOGWARNING, 'reporting')
        return False

    # delete old reports
    _, files = xbmcvfs.listdir(settings.datapath)
    reportfiles = sorted(f[:-4] for f in files if f.startswith(REPORT_NAME))
    while len(reportfiles) > REPORT_COUNT:
        filename = reportfiles[0] + '.txt'
        if not xbmcvfs.delete(settings.datapath + filename):
            log("Could not delete old report '{0}'".format(filename), xbmc.LOGWARNING, 'reporting')
            return False
        del reportfiles[0]
    report_startup()
    return True 

def onPlayBackStopped(self):
        self._playbackLock = False
        url = "http://" + LOCAL_IP + ":" + str(VIDEO_PORT) + "/"
        xbmc.sleep(300)
        if os.path.exists("/proc/" + str(self.spsc_pid)) and xbmc.getCondVisibility(
                "Window.IsActive(epg.xml)") and settings.getSetting('safe_stop') == "true":
            if not xbmc.Player().isPlaying():
                player = streamplayer(spsc_pid=self.spsc_pid, listitem=self.listitem)
                player.play(url, self.listitem)
        else:
            try:
                os.kill(self.spsc_pid, 9)
            except:
                pass
        try:
            xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(pastaperfil, 'sopcast.avi'))
        except:
            pass 

def delete_folder_contents(path, delete_subfolders=False):
    """
    Delete all files in a folder
    :param path: Path to perform delete contents
    :param delete_subfolders: If True delete also all subfolders
    """
    directories, files = list_dir(path)
    for filename in files:
        xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(path, filename))
    if not delete_subfolders:
        return
    for directory in directories:
        delete_folder_contents(os.path.join(path, directory), True)
        # Give time because the system performs previous op. otherwise it can't delete the folder
        xbmc.sleep(80)
        xbmcvfs.rmdir(os.path.join(path, directory)) 

def fix_update():
    if os.path.exists(os.path.join(CONFIG.USERDATA, 'autoexec.py')):
        temp = os.path.join(CONFIG.USERDATA, 'autoexec_temp.py')
        if os.path.exists(temp):
            xbmcvfs.delete(temp)
        xbmcvfs.rename(os.path.join(CONFIG.USERDATA, 'autoexec.py'), temp)
    xbmcvfs.copy(os.path.join(CONFIG.PLUGIN, 'resources', 'libs', 'autoexec.py'),
                 os.path.join(CONFIG.USERDATA, 'autoexec.py'))
    dbfile = os.path.join(CONFIG.DATABASE, latest_db('Addons'))
    try:
        os.remove(dbfile)
    except:
        logging.log("Unable to remove {0}, Purging DB".format(dbfile))
        purge_db_file(dbfile)

    from resources.libs.common import tools
    tools.kill_kodi(over=True) 

def clearUserData():
    # Deleting everything here, but not deleting 'DEFAULT.txt' as 
    # any existing user and password info will get deleted
    path = getUserDataPath("UserDefined" + "/*.*")
    debugTrace("Deleting contents of User Defined directory" + path)
    files = glob.glob(path)
    try:
        for file in files:
            if not file.endswith("DEFAULT.txt") and xbmcvfs.exists(file): 
                debugTrace("Deleting " + file)
                xbmcvfs.delete(file)
    except Exception as e:
        errorTrace("userdefined.py", "Couldn't clear the UserDefined directory")
        errorTrace("userdefined.py", str(e))
        return False
    return True 

def delete_ffmpeg():
    if xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.android'):
        ffmpeg_dst = '/data/data/%s/ffmpeg' % android_get_current_appid()
        xbmcvfs.delete(ffmpeg_dst) 

def recursive_delete_dir(self, fullpath):
        '''helper to recursively delete a directory'''
        success = True
        if not isinstance(fullpath, unicode):
            fullpath = fullpath.decode("utf-8")
        dirs, files = xbmcvfs.listdir(fullpath)
        for file in files:
            file = file.decode("utf-8")
            success = xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(fullpath, file))
        for directory in dirs:
            directory = directory.decode("utf-8")
            success = self.recursive_delete_dir(os.path.join(fullpath, directory))
        success = xbmcvfs.rmdir(fullpath)
        return success 

def __del__(self):
        xbmcvfs.delete(self._image_path)
        pass 

def delete(path):
    """Remove a file (using xbmcvfs)"""
    from xbmcvfs import delete as vfsdelete
    log(2, "Delete file '{path}'.", path=path)
    return vfsdelete(from_unicode(path)) 

def _backup_info(self, name, extractsize, programs, video, music, picture, repos, scripts, binaries):
        backup_path = CONFIG.MYBUILDS
        zipname = name + '.zip'
        txtname = name + '.txt'
        backup_zip = os.path.join(backup_path, zipname)
        temp_txt = os.path.join(CONFIG.PACKAGES, txtname)
        info_txt = os.path.join(backup_path, txtname)
        
        _skin_root = xbmc.translatePath('special://skin/')
        _skin_id = os.path.basename(os.path.normpath(_skin_root))
        _skin = xbmcaddon.Addon(_skin_id)
        _skin_name = xbmc.translatePath(_skin.getAddonInfo('name'))

        with open(temp_txt, 'w') as f:
            f.write('name="{0}"\n'.format(name))
            f.write('extracted="{0}"\n'.format(extractsize))
            f.write('zipsize="{0}"\n'.format(os.path.getsize(backup_zip)))
            f.write('skin="{0}"\n'.format(_skin_name))
            f.write('created="{0}"\n'.format(tools.get_date(formatted=True)))
            f.write('programs="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(programs)) if len(programs) > 0 else 'programs="none"\n')
            f.write('video="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(video)) if len(video) > 0 else 'video="none"\n')
            f.write('music="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(music)) if len(music) > 0 else 'music="none"\n')
            f.write('picture="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(picture)) if len(picture) > 0 else 'picture="none"\n')
            f.write('repos="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(repos)) if len(repos) > 0 else 'repos="none"\n')
            f.write('scripts="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(scripts)) if len(scripts) > 0 else 'scripts="none"\n')
            f.write('binaries="{0}"\n'.format(', '.join(binaries)) if len(binaries) > 0 else 'binaries="none"\n')
            
        xbmcvfs.copy(temp_txt, info_txt)
        xbmcvfs.delete(temp_txt) 

def drop_cookie(self):
        xbmcvfs.delete(self.cookie_path) 

def rename(path, new_name, silent=False, strict=False, vfs=True):
    """
    Renombra un archivo o carpeta
    @param path: ruta del fichero o carpeta a renombrar
    @type path: str
    @param new_name: nuevo nombre
    @type new_name: str
    @rtype: bool
    @return: devuelve False en caso de error
    """
    path = encode(path)
    try:
        if xbmc_vfs and vfs:
            path_end = path
            if path_end.endswith('/') or path_end.endswith('\\'):
                path_end = path_end[:-1]
            dest = encode(join(dirname(path_end), new_name))
            result = xbmcvfs.rename(path, dest)
            if not result and not strict:
                logger.error("ERROR al RENOMBRAR el archivo: %s.  Copiando y borrando" % path)
                if not silent:
                    dialogo = platformtools.dialog_progress("Copiando archivo", "")
                result = xbmcvfs.copy(path, dest)
                if not result:
                    return False
                xbmcvfs.delete(path)
            return bool(result)
        elif path.lower().startswith("smb://"):
            new_name = encode(new_name, True)
            samba.rename(path, join(dirname(path), new_name))
        else:
            new_name = encode(new_name, False)
            os.rename(path, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(path), new_name))
    except:
        logger.error("ERROR al renombrar el archivo: %s" % path)
        if not silent:
            logger.error(traceback.format_exc())
            platformtools.dialog_notification("Error al renombrar", path)
        return False
    else:
        return True 

def switch_user_multi(self):
        '''switch the currently logged in user'''
        usernames = []
        count = 1
        while True:
            username = self.addon.getSetting("username%s" % count).decode("utf-8")
            count += 1
            if not username:
                break
            else:
                display_name = ""
                try:
                    display_name = self.sp.user(username)["display_name"]
                except Exception:
                    pass
                if not display_name:
                    display_name = username
                usernames.append(display_name)
        dialog = xbmcgui.Dialog()
        ret = dialog.select(self.addon.getLocalizedString(11048), usernames)
        del dialog
        if ret != -1:
            ret += 1
            new_user = self.addon.getSetting("username%s" % ret)
            new_pass = self.addon.getSetting("password%s" % ret)
            self.addon.setSetting("username", new_user)
            self.addon.setSetting("password", new_pass)
            xbmcvfs.delete("special://profile/addon_data/%s/credentials.json" % ADDON_ID)
            self.win.setProperty("spotify-cmd", "__LOGOUT__")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-token")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-username")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-country")
            xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh") 

def logoff_user(self):
        ''' logoff user '''
        dialog = xbmcgui.Dialog()
        if dialog.yesno(self.addon.getLocalizedString(11066), self.addon.getLocalizedString(11067)):
            xbmcvfs.delete("special://profile/addon_data/%s/credentials.json" % ADDON_ID)
            xbmcvfs.delete("special://profile/addon_data/%s/spotipy.cache" % ADDON_ID)
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-token")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-username")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-country")
            self.addon.setSetting("username", "")
            self.addon.setSetting("password", "")
            self.win.setProperty("spotify-cmd", "__LOGOUT__")
            xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh")
        del dialog 

def remove_history():
	if xbmcvfs.exists(history_file):
		xbmcvfs.delete(history_file)
		xbmc.executebuiltin("Notification(%s,%s,%i,%s)" % (translate(30000), translate(30017), 1,os.path.join(addonpath,"icon.png"))) 

def __del__(self):
        self.log.out('delete') 

def onPlayBackStopped(self):
        self._playbackLock = False
        url = "http://"+LOCAL_IP+":"+str(VIDEO_PORT)+"/"
        xbmc.sleep(300)
        if os.path.exists("/proc/"+str(self.spsc_pid)) and xbmc.getCondVisibility("Window.IsActive(epg.xml)") and settings.getSetting('safe_stop')=="true":
            if not xbmc.Player(xbmc.PLAYER_CORE_AUTO).isPlaying(): 
                player = streamplayer(xbmc.PLAYER_CORE_AUTO , spsc_pid=self.spsc_pid , listitem=self.listitem)
                player.play(url, self.listitem)
        else:
            try: os.kill(self.spsc_pid,9)
            except: pass
        try:
        	xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(pastaperfil,'sopcast.avi'))
        except:
        	pass 

def onPlayBackEnded(self):
        url = "http://"+LOCAL_IP+":"+str(VIDEO_PORT)+"/"
        xbmc.sleep(300)
        if os.path.exists("/proc/"+str(self.spsc_pid)) and xbmc.getCondVisibility("Window.IsActive(epg.xml)") and settings.getSetting('safe_stop')=="true":
            if not xbmc.Player(xbmc.PLAYER_CORE_AUTO).isPlaying():
                player = streamplayer(xbmc.PLAYER_CORE_AUTO , spsc_pid=self.spsc_pid , listitem=self.listitem)
                player.play(url, self.listitem) 
        try:
        	xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(pastaperfil,'sopcast.avi'))
        except:
        	pass 

def clear_cache(url):
	dirs, files = xbmcvfs.listdir(url)
	for fich in files:
		xbmcvfs.delete(os.path.join(url,fich))
	if files: xbmc.executebuiltin("Notification(%s,%s,%i,%s)" % (translate(40000), translate(40161), 1,addonpath+"/icon.png"))
	xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh") 

def delete_advancedxml():
	userdatapath = xbmc.translatePath(os.path.join('special://home/userdata'.decode('utf-8'),''.decode('utf-8')))
	advancedsettings_var = os.path.join(userdatapath,'advancedsettings.xml')
	advancedsettingsbackup_var = os.path.join(userdatapath,'advancedsettingsbackup.xml')
	xbmcvfs.delete(advancedsettings_var)
	mensagemok(translate(40000),translate(40066))
	xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh") 

def recoverbackup_advancedxml():
	userdatapath = xbmc.translatePath(os.path.join('special://home/userdata'.decode('utf-8'),''.decode('utf-8')))
	advancedsettings_var = os.path.join(userdatapath,'advancedsettings.xml')
	advancedsettingsbackup_var = os.path.join(userdatapath,'advancedsettingsbackup.xml')
	xbmcvfs.delete(advancedsettings_var)
	xbmcvfs.rename(advancedsettingsbackup_var,advancedsettings_var)
	mensagemok(translate(40000),translate(40062))
	xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh") 

def clear_dir(self, folder):
        for filename in os.listdir(folder):
            file_path = os.path.join(folder, filename)
            try:
                if os.path.isfile(file_path):
                    os.unlink(file_path)
                elif os.path.isdir(file_path):
                    self.recursive_delete_dir(file_path)
            except Exception as e:
                utils.kodi_log(u'Could not delete file {0}: {1}'.format(file_path, str(e)))