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Delete folder older than a certain time

def delete_older(dir, time)   save = Dir.getwd   Dir.chdir(dir)   Dir.foreach(".") do |entry|     # We're not handling directories here     next if File.stat(entry).directory?     # Use the modification time     if File.mtime(entry) < time       File.unlink(entry)     end   end   Dir.chdir(save) end delete_older("/tmp",Time.local(2001,3,29,18,38,0))