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function: remove
summary: "Remove the directory optionally recursively."
synopsis: "Irccd.Directory.remove(path, recursive)"
arguments:
  - "path, the path to the directory,"
  - "recursive, recursively or not (Optional, default: false)."
throws: "Any exception on error."
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**Warning**: use this function with care!
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