def METHOD_NAME():
    tgen = get_topogen()
    r2 = tgen.gears["r2"]
    # set the extended community for deletion
    _set_extcomm_list(r2, "soo", "2.2.2.2:2")
    # check for the deletion of the extended community
    test_func = functools.partial(
            _bgp_extcomm_list_del_check, r2, "10.10.10.2/32", r"2.2.2.2:2")
    _, result = topotest.run_and_expect(test_func, True, count=60, wait=0.5)
    assert result, "SoO extended community 2.2.2.2:2 was not stripped."