helpers/file_utils.py

import os
import shutil
import glob

def delete_videos(video_filenames):
    for video_filename in video_filenames:
        if "*" in video_filename:
            matched_files = glob.glob(video_filename)
            for file in matched_files:
                try:
                    os.remove(file)
                    print(f"{file} has been deleted successfully.")
                except Exception as e:
                    print(f"Error deleting {file}: {e}")
        else:
            try:
                if os.path.exists(video_filename):
                    os.remove(video_filename)
                    print(f"{video_filename} has been deleted successfully.")
                else:
                    print(f"{video_filename} does not exist.")
            except Exception as e:
                print(f"Error deleting {video_filename}: {e}")

def delete_folders(*folders):
    for folder in folders:
        if os.path.exists(folder):
            shutil.rmtree(folder)