function (path) {
    const url = 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/delete';
    const requestBody = { path: getDropboxPath(path) };

    return this._request('POST', url, { body: requestBody }).then((response) => {
      if (response.status !== 200 && response.status !== 409) {
        return Promise.resolve({statusCode: response.status});
      }

      var responseBody = response.responseText;

      try {
        responseBody = JSON.parse(responseBody);
      } catch (e) {
        return Promise.reject(new Error('Invalid response body: ' + responseBody));
      }

      if (response.status === 409) {
        if (compareApiError(responseBody, ['path_lookup', 'not_found'])) {
          return Promise.resolve({statusCode: 404});
        }
        return Promise.reject(new Error('API error: ' + responseBody.error_summary));
      }

      return Promise.resolve({statusCode: 200});
    }).then((result) => {
      if (result.statusCode === 200 || result.statusCode === 404) {
        this._revCache.delete(path);
        delete this._itemRefs[path];
      }
      return Promise.resolve(result);
    }, (error) => {
      error.message = 'Could not delete Dropbox file or folder ("' + path + '"): ' + error.message;
      return Promise.reject(error);
    });
  }
function (path) {
    const url = 'https:
    const requestBody = { path: getDropboxPath(path) };

    return this._request('POST', url, { body: requestBody }).then((response) => {
      if (response.status !== 200 && response.status !== 409) {
        return Promise.resolve({statusCode: response.status});
      }

      var responseBody = response.responseText;

      try {
        responseBody = JSON.parse(responseBody);
      } catch (e) {
        return Promise.reject(new Error('Invalid response body: ' + responseBody));
      }

      if (response.status === 409) {
        if (compareApiError(responseBody, ['path_lookup', 'not_found'])) {
          return Promise.resolve({statusCode: 404});
        }
        return Promise.reject(new Error('API error: ' + responseBody.error_summary));
      }

      return Promise.resolve({statusCode: 200});
    }).then((result) => {
      if (result.statusCode === 200 || result.statusCode === 404) {
        this._revCache.delete(path);
        delete this._itemRefs[path];
      }
      return Promise.resolve(result);
    }, (error) => {
      error.message = 'Could not delete Dropbox file or folder ("' + path + '"): ' + error.message;
      return Promise.reject(error);
    });
  }
function ( path ) { const url = 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/delete' ; const requestBody = { path : getDropboxPath ( path ) } ; return this . _request ( 'POST' , url , { body : requestBody } ) . then ( ( response ) => { if ( response . status !== 200 && response . status !== 409 ) { return Promise . resolve ( { statusCode : response . status } ) ; } var responseBody = response . responseText ; try { responseBody = JSON . parse ( responseBody ) ; } catch ( e ) { return Promise . reject ( new Error ( 'Invalid response body: ' + responseBody ) ) ; } if ( response . status === 409 ) { if ( compareApiError ( responseBody , [ 'path_lookup' , 'not_found' ] ) ) { return Promise . resolve ( { statusCode : 404 } ) ; } return Promise . reject ( new Error ( 'API error: ' + responseBody . error_summary ) ) ; } return Promise . resolve ( { statusCode : 200 } ) ; } ) . then ( ( result ) => { if ( result . statusCode === 200 || result . statusCode === 404 ) { this . _revCache . delete ( path ) ; delete this . _itemRefs [ path ] ; } return Promise . resolve ( result ) ; } , ( error ) => { error . message = 'Could not delete Dropbox file or folder ("' + path + '"): ' + error . message ; return Promise . reject ( error ) ; } ) ; }
Deletes a file or a folder.

@param {string} path - the path to delete

@returns {Promise} A promise for an object with the following structure:
statusCode - HTTP status code

@private
Deletes a file or a folder .