code: def delete_file(self, path):
          
          path = validate_type(path, *six.string_types)
          if not path.startswith("/"):
              path = "/" + path
  
          self._conn.delete("/ws/FileData{path}".format(path=path))
docs: Delete a file or directory from the filedata store
  
          This method removes a file or directory (recursively) from
          the filedata store.
  
          :param path: The path of the file or directory to remove
              from the file data store.