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        bucket = AWS::S3::Bucket.find('the bucket name')
         
        while(!bucket.empty?)
        begin
        puts "Deleting objects in bucket"
        
        bucket.objects.each do |object|
        object.delete
        puts "There are #{bucket.objects.size} objects left in the bucket"
        end
        
        puts "Done deleting objects"
        
        rescue SocketError
        puts "Had socket error"
        end
        
        end