def __delitem__(self, name):
    "Delete a zVariable in this CDF, by name or number\n\n        Parameters\n        ==========\n        name : string or int\n            Name or number of the CDF variable\n        .. note:\n            Variable numbers may change if variables are added or removed.\n\n        Examples\n        ========\n        Delete the variable ``Epoch`` from the open CDF file ``cdffile``.\n            >>> del cdffile['Epoch']\n        "
    self[name]._delete()
Delete a zVariable in this CDF, by name or number

Parameters
==========
name : string or int
    Name or number of the CDF variable
.. note:
    Variable numbers may change if variables are added or removed.

Examples
========
Delete the variable ``Epoch`` from the open CDF file ``cdffile``.
    >>> del cdffile['Epoch']
def __delitem__(self, name):
    "Delete a zVariable in this CDF, by name or number\n\n        Parameters\n        ==========\n        name : string or int\n            Name or number of the CDF variable\n        .. note:\n            Variable numbers may change if variables are added or removed.\n\n        Examples\n        ========\n        Delete the variable ``Epoch`` from the open CDF file ``cdffile``.\n            >>> del cdffile['Epoch']\n        "
    self[name]._delete()