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Deleting Matched Files

Explore how to enhance a Go-based CLI tool by adding a file deletion feature using the os.Remove function. Learn to implement a safe deletion flag, integrate error handling, and update testing to prevent accidental data loss.

Let’s make the walk tool a little more useful by adding the ability to delete the files it finds. To do this, we’ll be adding another action to the tool and a new flag del of type bool, allowing the user to enable file deletion.

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