abstract fun delete(vararg paths: Any): Boolean
Deletes files and directories.
This will not follow symlinks. If you need to follow symlinks too use #delete(Action).
paths - Any type of object accepted by org.gradle.api.Project#files(Object...)
Return
true if anything got deleted, false otherwise
abstract fun delete(action: Action<in DeleteSpec>): WorkResult
Deletes the specified files. The given action is used to configure a DeleteSpec, which is then used to delete the files.
Example:
project.delete { delete 'somefile' followSymlinks = true }
action - Action to configure the DeleteSpec
Return
WorkResult that can be used to check if delete did any work.