Client.delete() method

Deletes an existing model instance from the given store.

Signature:

delete(threadID: ThreadID, collectionName: string, IDs: string[]): Promise<void>;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
threadID	ThreadID	the ID of the database
collectionName	string	The human-readable name of the model to use.
IDs	string[]	An array of instance ids to delete.

Returns:

Promise<void>

Example

Delete any instances that return from a query

import {Client, ThreadID, Where} from '@textile/hub'

interface Astronaut {
  name: string
  missions: number
  _id: string
}

async function deleteBuzz (client: Client, threadID: ThreadID) {
  const query = new Where('name').eq('Buzz')
  const result = await client.find<Astronaut>(threadID, 'astronauts', query)

  if (result.length < 1) return

  const ids = await result.map((instance) => instance._id)
  await client.delete(threadID, 'astronauts', ids)
}