# File lib/cloudfiles/connection.rb, line 236
    def delete_container(containername)
      response = cfreq("DELETE",@storagehost,"#{@storagepath}/#{URI.encode(containername).gsub(/&/,'%26')}",@storageport,@storagescheme)
      raise NonEmptyContainerException, "Container #{containername} is not empty" if (response.code == "409")
      raise NoSuchContainerException, "Container #{containername} does not exist" unless (response.code == "204")
      true
    end