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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def clean(self):
 """ remove the directory we operated on :return: None """

        if self._initialized:
            logger.info("brace yourselves, removing %r", self.path)
            shutil.rmtree(self.path)