use nu_engine::command_prelude::*;
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct DeleteVar;
impl Command for DeleteVar {
fn name(&self) -> &str {
"unlet"
}
fn description(&self) -> &str {
"Delete variables from nushell memory, making them unrecoverable."
}
fn signature(&self) -> nu_protocol::Signature {
Signature::build("unlet")
.input_output_types(vec![(Type::Nothing, Type::Nothing)])
.rest(
"rest",
SyntaxShape::Any,
"The variables to delete (pass as $variable_name).",
)
.category(Category::Experimental)
}
fn run(
&self,
_engine_state: &EngineState,
_stack: &mut Stack,
_call: &Call,
_input: PipelineData,
) -> Result<PipelineData, ShellError> {
eprintln!(
"Tried to execute 'run' for the 'unlet' command: this code path should never be reached in IR mode"
);
unreachable!()
}
fn examples(&self) -> Vec<Example<'_>> {
vec![
Example {
example: "let x = 42; unlet $x",
description: "Delete a variable from memory.",
result: None,
},
Example {
example: "let x = 1; let y = 2; unlet $x $y",
description: "Delete multiple variables from memory.",
result: None,
},
Example {
example: "unlet $nu",
description: "Attempting to delete a built-in variable fails.",
result: None,
},
Example {
example: "unlet 42",
description: "Attempting to delete a non-variable fails.",
result: None,
},
]
}
}