Delete any PythonAnywhere log file

README.md

Usage

1. install pythonanywhere with pip
2. run this file
3. put the log file names in the prompt one-by-one
4. you are done!

NOTE: you need to run the file in a pythonanywhere console otherwise it will break.

delete-log.py

import pythonanywhere.api
import getpass


while True:
    url = pythonanywhere.api.get_api_endpoint().format(
        username=getpass.getuser(), flavor="files"
    ) + "path/var/log/{name}/".format(
        name=input("Logfile name: ")
    )

    response = pythonanywhere.api.call_api(url, "delete")