--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: []

block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Deletes one or many existing resources
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: "@example"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "  adapter.delete(collection)  # =&gt; 1\n"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Adapters provide specific implementation of this method
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: "@param [Collection] collection"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "  collection of records to be deleted\n"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: "@return [Integer]"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "  the number of records deleted\n"
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: "@api semipublic"
full_name: DataMapper::Adapters::AbstractAdapter#delete
is_singleton: false
name: delete
params: (collection)
visibility: public
