Public/File/Remove-EmptyDirectories.ps1
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function Remove-EmptyDirectories { [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess = $true)] param ( [Parameter(ValueFromPipeline,ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName,Position=0)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [System.IO.DirectoryInfo[]] $Directories, [Int32] $Depth = 10 ) process { foreach ($Dir in $Directories) { if (-not (Test-Path -Path $Dir -PathType Container)) { Write-Warning "The path '$Dir' does not exist or is not a directory." continue } try { # Recursively remove empty directories Get-ChildItem -Directory -Recurse -Depth $Depth -Path $Dir | ForEach-Object { if (-not (Get-ChildItem -Path $_.FullName -Recurse -Depth $Depth)) { if ($PSCmdlet.ShouldProcess($_.FullName, "Remove empty directory")) { Remove-Item -Force -Recurse -Path $_.FullName Write-Verbose "Removed empty directory: $($_.FullName)" } } } # Check the root directory itself if (-not (Get-ChildItem -Path $Dir -Recurse -Depth $Depth)) { if ($PSCmdlet.ShouldProcess($Dir.FullName, "Remove empty directory")) { Remove-Item -Force -Recurse -Path $Dir Write-Verbose "Removed empty directory: $($Dir.FullName)" } } } catch { Write-Error "Failed to remove directory '$Dir': $_" } } } } |