* A specification for deleting files from the filesystem.
 */
@HasInternalProtocol
public interface DeleteSpec {
    /**
     * Specifies the files to delete.
     *
     * @param files the list of files which should be deleted. Any type of object
     * accepted by {@link org.gradle.api.Project#files(Object...)}
     */
    DeleteSpec delete(Object... files);

    /**

 * limitations under the License.
 */

package org.gradle.api.internal.file.delete;

import org.gradle.api.file.DeleteSpec;

/**
 * Internal Representation of a {@link DeleteSpec}
 */
public interface DeleteSpecInternal extends DeleteSpec {

    /**
     * @return the paths to be deleted.
     */
    Object[] getPaths();

    /**

        return delete(deleteSpec -> deleteSpec.delete(paths).setFollowSymlinks(false)).getDidWork();
    }

    @Override
    public WorkResult delete(Action<? super DeleteSpec> action) {
        DeleteSpecInternal deleteSpec = new DefaultDeleteSpec();
        action.execute(deleteSpec);
        FileCollectionInternal roots = fileCollectionFactory.resolving(deleteSpec.getPaths());
        boolean didWork = false;

    /**
     * Deletes the specified files.
     * The given action is used to configure a {@link DeleteSpec}, which is then used to delete the files.
     *
     * @param action Action to configure the DeleteSpec
     * @return {@link WorkResult} that can be used to check if delete did any work.
     */
    WorkResult delete(Action<? super DeleteSpec> action);

    /**

import org.gradle.api.PathValidation;
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileCollection;
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileTree;
import org.gradle.api.file.CopySpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.DeleteSpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.FileCollection;
import org.gradle.api.file.FileTree;
import org.gradle.api.file.SyncSpec;
import org.gradle.api.resources.ResourceHandler;
import org.gradle.api.tasks.WorkResult;

 */

package org.gradle.api.internal.file;

import org.gradle.api.Action;
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFilePermissions;
import org.gradle.api.file.CopySpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.DeleteSpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.FileSystemOperations;
import org.gradle.api.internal.lambdas.SerializableLambdas;
import org.gradle.api.model.ObjectFactory;
import org.gradle.api.provider.Provider;

 * limitations under the License.
 */

package org.gradle.api.tasks;

import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileCollection;
import org.gradle.api.file.DeleteSpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.FileCollection;
import org.gradle.api.internal.ConventionTask;
import org.gradle.internal.file.Deleter;
import org.gradle.work.DisableCachingByDefault;

import javax.inject.Inject;

import org.gradle.api.Project
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileCollection
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileTree
import org.gradle.api.file.CopySpec
import org.gradle.api.file.DeleteSpec
import org.gradle.api.file.FileTree
import org.gradle.api.initialization.Settings
import org.gradle.api.internal.ProcessOperations
import org.gradle.api.internal.file.FileOperations

    /**
     * Deletes the specified files.
     *
     * @param configuration The block to use to configure the [DeleteSpec].
     * @return `WorkResult` that can be used to check if delete did any work.
     */
    @Suppress("unused")
    fun delete(configuration: DeleteSpec.() -> Unit): WorkResult =
        fileOperations.delete(configuration)

    /**
     * Executes an external command.
     *

import org.gradle.api.Script;
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileCollection;
import org.gradle.api.file.ConfigurableFileTree;
import org.gradle.api.file.CopySpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.DeleteSpec;
import org.gradle.api.file.FileTree;
import org.gradle.api.initialization.dsl.ScriptHandler;
import org.gradle.api.internal.ProcessOperations;
import org.gradle.api.internal.file.DefaultFileOperations;