code: def delete_thing(self, lid):
          
          logger.info("delete_thing(lid=\"%s\")", lid)
          evt = self.delete_thing_async(lid)
          self._wait_and_except_if_failed(evt)
docs: Delete a Thing
  
          Raises [IOTException](./Exceptions.m.html#IoticAgent.IOT.Exceptions.IOTException)
          containing the error if the infrastructure detects a problem
  
          Raises [LinkException](../Core/AmqpLink.m.html#IoticAgent.Core.AmqpLink.LinkException)
          if there is a communications problem between you and the infrastructure
  
          `lid` (required) (string) local identifier of the Thing you want to delete