Add File::delete and alias File::unlink. Get those, plus FileUtils.rm to work properly with hard links. Closes #8

lib/fakefs/fake/dir.rb

@@ -33,5 +33,13 @@ module FakeFS
         name
       end
     end
+
+    def delete(node = self)
+      if node == self
+        parent.delete(self)
+      else
+        super(node.name)
+      end
+    end
   end
 end

lib/fakefs/fake/file.rb

@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ module FakeFS
         links << file unless links.include?(file)
         file.inode = self
       end
+
+      def unlink(file)
+        links.delete(file)
+      end
     end
 
     def initialize(name = nil, parent = nil)
@@ -59,5 +63,10 @@ module FakeFS
     def to_s
       File.join(parent.to_s, name)
     end
+
+    def delete
+      inode.unlink(self)
+      parent.delete(self)
+    end
   end
 end

lib/fakefs/fake/symlink.rb

@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ module FakeFS
       FileSystem.find(target)
     end
 
+    def delete
+      parent.delete(self)
+    end
+
     def respond_to?(method)
       entry.respond_to?(method)
     end

lib/fakefs/file.rb

@@ -135,6 +135,24 @@ module FakeFS
       0
     end
 
+    def self.delete(file_name, *additional_file_names)
+      if !exists?(file_name)
+        raise Errno::ENOENT, "No such file or directory - #{file_name}"
+      end
+
+      FileUtils.rm(file_name)
+
+      additional_file_names.each do |file_name|
+        FileUtils.rm(file_name)
+      end
+
+      additional_file_names.size + 1
+    end
+
+    class << self
+      alias_method :unlink, :delete
+    end
+
     def self.symlink(source, dest)
       FileUtils.ln_s(source, dest)
     end

lib/fakefs/file_system.rb

@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ module FakeFS
     end
 
     def delete(path)
-      if dir = FileSystem.find(path)
-        dir.parent.delete(dir.name)
+      if node = FileSystem.find(path)
+        node.delete
       end
     end
 

test/fakefs_test.rb

@@ -970,6 +970,96 @@ class FakeFSTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_equal File::Stat, File.stat("/foo").class
   end
 
+  def test_can_delete_file_with_delete
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+
+    File.delete("/foo")
+
+    assert !File.exists?("/foo")
+  end
+
+  def test_can_delete_multiple_files_with_delete
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+    FileUtils.touch("/bar")
+
+    File.delete("/foo", "/bar")
+
+    assert !File.exists?("/foo")
+    assert !File.exists?("/bar")
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_raises_argument_error_with_no_filename_given
+    assert_raises ArgumentError do
+      File.delete
+    end
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_returns_number_one_when_given_one_arg
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+
+    assert_equal 1, File.delete("/foo")
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_returns_number_two_when_given_two_args
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+    FileUtils.touch("/bar")
+
+    assert_equal 2, File.delete("/foo", "/bar")
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_raises_error_when_first_file_does_not_exist
+    assert_raises Errno::ENOENT do
+      File.delete("/foo")
+    end
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_does_not_raise_error_when_second_file_does_not_exist
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+
+    assert_nothing_raised do
+      File.delete("/foo", "/bar")
+    end
+  end
+
+  def test_unlink_is_alias_for_delete
+    assert_equal File.method(:unlink), File.method(:delete)
+  end
+
+  def test_unlink_removes_only_one_file_content
+    File.open("/foo", "w") { |f| f << "some_content" }
+    File.link("/foo", "/bar")
+
+    File.unlink("/bar")
+    File.read("/foo") == "some_content"
+  end
+
+  def test_link_reports_correct_stat_info_after_unlinking
+    File.open("/foo", "w") { |f| f << "some_content" }
+    File.link("/foo", "/bar")
+
+    File.unlink("/bar")
+    assert_equal 1, File.stat("/foo").nlink
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_works_with_symlink
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+    File.symlink("/foo", "/bar")
+
+    File.unlink("/bar")
+
+    assert File.exists?("/foo")
+    assert !File.exists?("/bar")
+  end
+
+  def test_delete_works_with_symlink_source
+    FileUtils.touch("/foo")
+    File.symlink("/foo", "/bar")
+
+    File.unlink("/foo")
+
+    assert !File.exists?("/foo")
+  end
+
   def here(fname)
     RealFile.expand_path(RealFile.dirname(__FILE__)+'/'+fname)
   end