Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 5.x modules/node/node.module \node_type_delete()
  2. 6.x modules/node/node.module \node_type_delete()

Deletes a node type from the database.

Parameters

$type: The machine-readable name of the node type to be deleted.

1 call to node_type_delete()
node_type_delete_confirm_submit in modules/node/content_types.inc
Process content type delete confirm submissions.

File

modules/node/node.module, line 652
The core that allows content to be submitted to the site. Modules and scripts may programmatically submit nodes using the usual form API pattern.

Code

function node_type_delete($type) {
  $info = node_type_get_type($type);
  db_delete('node_type')
    ->condition('type', $type)
    ->execute();
  field_attach_delete_bundle('node', $type);
  module_invoke_all('node_type_delete', $info);

  // Clear the node type cache.
  node_type_cache_reset();
}