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diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/cache/file_store.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/cache/file_store.rb
index 0c55aa8a32..f93f325012 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/cache/file_store.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/cache/file_store.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ module ActiveSupport
extend Strategy::LocalCache
end
+ # Deletes all items from the cache. In this case it deletes all the entries in the specified
+ # file store directory except for .gitkeep. Be careful which directory is specified in your
+ # config file when using +FileStore+ because everything in that directory will be deleted.
def clear(options = nil)
root_dirs = Dir.entries(cache_path).reject {|f| (EXCLUDED_DIRS + [".gitkeep"]).include?(f)}
FileUtils.rm_r(root_dirs.collect{|f| File.join(cache_path, f)})