code: def remove(self, recursive = False):
          
  
          xmlrpc = XMLRPCConnection()
          try:
              xmlrpc.connection.remove_prefix(
                  {
                      'prefix': { 'id': self.id },
                      'recursive': recursive,
                      'auth': self._auth_opts.options
                  })
          except xmlrpclib.Fault as xml_fault:
              raise _fault_to_exception(xml_fault)
  
          # update cache
          if self.id in _cache['Prefix']:
              del(_cache['Prefix'][self.id])
          if self.pool is not None:
              if self.pool.id in _cache['Pool']:
                  del _cache['Pool'][self.pool.id]
docs: Remove the prefix.
  
              Maps to the function :py:func:`nipap.backend.Nipap.remove_prefix`
              in the backend. Please see the documentation for the backend
              function for information regarding input arguments and return
              values.