Word Automation Services: Deleting Source Files after Conversion using VB

This is the complete sample for deleting source files after conversion from the article Developing with SharePoint 2010 Word Automation Services.

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Blog TOCImports System.Collections.ObjectModel
Imports System.Threading
Imports Microsoft.SharePoint
Imports Microsoft.Office.Word.Server.Conversions
Module Module1
    Sub Main()
        Dim siteUrl As String = "https://localhost"
        ' If you manually installed Word Automation Services, then replace the name
        ' in the following line with the name that you assigned to the service when
        ' you installed it.
        Dim wordAutomationServiceName = "Word Automation Services"
        Using spSite As SPSite = New SPSite(siteUrl)
            Console.WriteLine("Starting conversion job")
            Dim job As ConversionJob = New ConversionJob(wordAutomationServiceName)
            job.UserToken = spSite.UserToken
            job.Settings.UpdateFields = True
            job.Settings.OutputFormat = SaveFormat.PDF
            job.Settings.OutputSaveBehavior = SaveBehavior.AlwaysOverwrite
            Dim folderToConvert As SPFolder = spSite.RootWeb.GetFolder("Shared Documents")
            job.AddFolder(folderToConvert, folderToConvert, False)
            job.Start()
            Console.WriteLine("Conversion job started")
      Dim status As ConversionJobStatus = _
                New ConversionJobStatus(wordAutomationServiceName, job.JobId, Nothing)
            Console.WriteLine("Number of documents in conversion job: {0}", status.Count)
            While True
            Thread.Sleep(5000)
                status = New ConversionJobStatus(wordAutomationServiceName, job.JobId, _
                                                 Nothing)
                If status.Count = status.Succeeded + status.Failed Then
              Console.WriteLine("Completed, Successful: {0}, Failed: {1}", _
                                      status.Succeeded, status.Failed)
                    Console.WriteLine("Deleting only items that successfully converted")
                    Dim convertedItems As ReadOnlyCollection(Of ConversionItemInfo) = _
                        status.GetItems(ItemTypes.Succeeded)
                    For Each convertedItem In convertedItems
                        Console.WriteLine("Deleting item: Name:{0}", convertedItem.InputFile)
                        folderToConvert.Files.Delete(convertedItem.InputFile)
                    Next
                    Exit While
                End If
                Console.WriteLine("In progress, Successful: {0}, Failed: {1}",
                                  status.Succeeded, status.Failed)
            End While
        End Using
    End Sub
End Module