DataLakeFileSystemClient.DeleteIfExists Method

Definition

The DeleteIfExists(DataLakeRequestConditions, CancellationToken) operation marks the specified file system for deletion if it exists. The file system and any files and directories contained within it are later deleted during garbage collection which could take several minutes.

For more information, see Delete Container.

public virtual Azure.Response<bool> DeleteIfExists (Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.Models.DataLakeRequestConditions conditions = default, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
abstract member DeleteIfExists : Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.Models.DataLakeRequestConditions * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> Azure.Response<bool>
override this.DeleteIfExists : Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.Models.DataLakeRequestConditions * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> Azure.Response<bool>
Public Overridable Function DeleteIfExists (Optional conditions As DataLakeRequestConditions = Nothing, Optional cancellationToken As CancellationToken = Nothing) As Response(Of Boolean)

Parameters

conditions
DataLakeRequestConditions

Optional DataLakeRequestConditions to add conditions on the deletion of this file system.

cancellationToken
CancellationToken

Optional CancellationToken to propagate notifications that the operation should be cancelled.

Returns

A Response on successfully marking for deletion.

Remarks

A RequestFailedException will be thrown if a failure occurs.

Applies to