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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+'''
+DANGER. THIS WILL WIPE AN ENTIRE ANACONDA.ORG REPOSITORY CHANNEL.
+
+YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.
+'''
+import argparse
+from subprocess import check_output, STDOUT
+
+
+def choose(answer):
+    answer = answer.upper()
+    if answer == 'Y' or answer == 'YES':
+        return True
+
+    return False
+
+
+def prompt_user(channel):
+    message = 'You about to REMOVE every package inside of: {0}'.format(channel)
+    message_length = len(message)
+    print('!' * message_length)
+    print(message)
+    print('!' * message_length)
+    print('')
+    print('Continue? (y/N) ', end='')
+    answer = input()
+    print('')
+
+    return choose(answer)
+
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument('channel', help='Name of channel to be purged of its contents')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    channel = args.channel
+
+    show_command = 'conda-server channel --show {0}'.format(channel).split()
+    show_output = check_output(show_command, stderr=STDOUT)
+    show_output = show_output.decode()
+
+    found = []
+    for line in show_output.splitlines():
+        line = line.lstrip()
+        if not line:
+            continue
+        if not line.startswith('+'):
+            continue
+        line = line.replace('+', '').lstrip()
+        package = '/'.join(line.split('/')[:2])
+        found.append(package)
+
+    if found:
+        print("Packages to remove:")
+        for pkg in found:
+            print(pkg)
+
+        if not prompt_user(channel):
+            print('Operation aborted by user...')
+            exit(0)
+
+        print('')
+        for pkg in found:
+            purge_command = 'conda-server remove -f {0}'.format(pkg).split()
+            print("Removing [{0:>10s}] :: {1:>10s}".format(channel, pkg))
+            purge_output = check_output(purge_command, stderr=STDOUT)
+    else:
+        print("No packages in channel: {0}".format(channel))
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()