text: #!/usr/bin/env python
  ###############################################################################
  # $Id$
  #
  #  Project:  GDAL samples
  #  Purpose:  Delete a virtual directory
  #  Author:   Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
  #
  ###############################################################################
  #  Copyright (c) 2017, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
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  ###############################################################################
  
  import sys
  
  from osgeo import gdal
  
  
  def Usage():
      print('Usage: gdal_rmdir filename')
      return -1
  
  
  def gdal_rm(argv, progress=None):
      filename = None
  
      argv = gdal.GeneralCmdLineProcessor(argv)
      if argv is None:
          return -1
  
      for i in range(1, len(argv)):
          if filename is None:
              filename = argv[i]
          elif argv[i][0] == '-':
              print('Unexpected option : %s' % argv[i])
              return Usage()
          else:
              print('Unexpected option : %s' % argv[i])
              return Usage()
  
      if filename is None:
          return Usage()
  
      ret = gdal.Rmdir(filename)
      if ret != 0:
          print('Deletion failed')
      return ret
  
  
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      sys.exit(gdal_rm(sys.argv))
  