add filter option

Re: #140
Fix: #160

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# 4.3
+
+- Return boolean indicating whether the path was fully removed
+- Add filter option
+
 # v4.2
 
 - Brought back `glob` support, using the new and improved glob v9

README.md

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Install with `npm install rimraf`.
   resolve the situation.
 - Simplified implementation on Posix, since the Windows
   affordances are not necessary there.
+- As of 4.3, return/resolve value is boolean instead of undefined
 
 ## API
 
@@ -32,6 +33,12 @@ import { rimraf, rimrafSync, native, nativeSync } from 'rimraf'
 const { rimraf, rimrafSync, native, nativeSync } = require('rimraf')
 ```
 
+All removal functions return a boolean indicating that all
+entries were successfully removed.
+
+The only case in which this will not return `true` is if
+something was omitted from the removal via a `filter` option.
+
 ### `rimraf(f, [opts]) -> Promise`
 
 This first parameter is a path or array of paths. The second
@@ -64,9 +71,24 @@ Options:
   linear backoff. Default `100`.
 - `signal` Pass in an AbortSignal to cancel the directory
   removal. This is useful when removing large folder structures,
-  if you'd like to limit the amount of time spent. Using a
-  `signal` option prevents the use of Node's built-in `fs.rm`
-  because that implementation does not support abort signals.
+  if you'd like to limit the amount of time spent.
+
+  Using a `signal` option prevents the use of Node's built-in
+  `fs.rm` because that implementation does not support abort
+  signals.
+
+- `filter` Method that receives a path string as an argument, and
+  returns a boolean indicating whether that path should be
+  deleted.
+
+  If a filter method is provided, it _must_ return a truthy
+  value, or nothing will be removed. Filtering out a directory
+  will still allow its children to be removed, unless they are
+  also filtered out, but any parents of a filtered entry will not
+  be removed.
+
+  Using a filter method prevents the use of Node's built-in
+  `fs.rm` because that implementation does not support filtering.
 
 Any other options are provided to the native Node.js `fs.rm` implementation
 when that is used.

libtap-settings.js

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ const rimraf = require('./')
 module.exports = {
   rmdirRecursiveSync: path => rimraf.sync(path),
   rmdirRecursive(path, cb) {
-    rimraf(path).then(cb, cb)
+    rimraf(path, {}).then(() => cb(), cb)
   },
 }

package.json

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^8.6.0",
     "mkdirp": "1",
     "prettier": "^2.8.2",
-    "tap": "^16.3.3",
+    "tap": "^16.3.4",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.1",
     "typedoc": "^0.23.21",
     "typescript": "^4.9.3"

src/bin.ts

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const main = async (...args: string[]) => {
   const opt: RimrafOptions = {}
   const paths: string[] = []
   let dashdash = false
-  let impl: (path: string | string[], opt?: RimrafOptions) => Promise<void> =
+  let impl: (path: string | string[], opt?: RimrafOptions) => Promise<boolean> =
     rimraf
 
   for (const arg of args) {

src/index.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export interface RimrafOptions {
   maxBackoff?: number
   signal?: AbortSignal
   glob?: boolean | GlobOptions
+  filter?: (path: string) => boolean
 }
 
 const typeOrUndef = (val: any, t: string) =>
@@ -26,7 +27,8 @@ export const isRimrafOptions = (o: any): o is RimrafOptions =>
   typeOrUndef(o.retryDelay, 'number') &&
   typeOrUndef(o.backoff, 'number') &&
   typeOrUndef(o.maxBackoff, 'number') &&
-  (typeOrUndef(o.glob, 'boolean') || (o.glob && typeof o.glob === 'object'))
+  (typeOrUndef(o.glob, 'boolean') || (o.glob && typeof o.glob === 'object')) &&
+  typeOrUndef(o.filter, 'function')
 
 export const assertRimrafOptions: (o: any) => void = (
   o: any
@@ -44,27 +46,35 @@ import { rimrafWindows, rimrafWindowsSync } from './rimraf-windows.js'
 import { useNative, useNativeSync } from './use-native.js'
 
 const wrap =
-  (fn: (p: string, o: RimrafOptions) => Promise<void>) =>
-  async (path: string | string[], opt?: RimrafOptions): Promise<void> => {
+  (fn: (p: string, o: RimrafOptions) => Promise<boolean>) =>
+  async (path: string | string[], opt?: RimrafOptions): Promise<boolean> => {
     const options = optArg(opt)
     if (options.glob) {
       path = await glob(path, options.glob)
     }
-    await (Array.isArray(path)
-      ? Promise.all(path.map(p => fn(pathArg(p, options), options)))
-      : fn(pathArg(path, options), options))
+    if (Array.isArray(path)) {
+      return !!(
+        await Promise.all(path.map(p => fn(pathArg(p, options), options)))
+      ).reduce((a, b) => a && b, true)
+    } else {
+      return !!(await fn(pathArg(path, options), options))
+    }
   }
 
 const wrapSync =
-  (fn: (p: string, o: RimrafOptions) => void) =>
-  (path: string | string[], opt?: RimrafOptions): void => {
+  (fn: (p: string, o: RimrafOptions) => boolean) =>
+  (path: string | string[], opt?: RimrafOptions): boolean => {
     const options = optArg(opt)
     if (options.glob) {
       path = globSync(path, options.glob)
     }
-    return Array.isArray(path)
-      ? path.forEach(p => fn(pathArg(p, options), options))
-      : fn(pathArg(path, options), options)
+    if (Array.isArray(path)) {
+      return !!path
+        .map(p => fn(pathArg(p, options), options))
+        .reduce((a, b) => a && b, true)
+    } else {
+      return !!fn(pathArg(path, options), options)
+    }
   }
 
 export const nativeSync = wrapSync(rimrafNativeSync)