DirecTracer 1.0.1

DirecTracer is a Python script that generates a directory structure in both text and Markdown formats. It can be used to visualize the hierarchy of folders and files in a given directory, while also excluding specific folders and file extensions.

DirecTracer

DirecTracer is a Python script that generates a directory structure in both text and Markdown formats. It can be used to visualize the hierarchy of folders and files in a given directory, while also excluding specific folders and file extensions.

Features

• Generates a directory structure in text and Markdown formats.
• Supports ignoring specific directories and file extensions.
• Outputs clickable links in the Markdown file for easy navigation.

Usage

Clone this repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/Hardvan/DirecTracer
cd DirecTracer
pip install .

OR

Install the DirecTracer package using the following command:

pip install DirecTracer

Call the save_directory_structure function from the DirecTracer module to generate the directory structure.

from DirecTracer import save_directory_structure
import os


# Generate the directory structure in text and Markdown formats
save_directory_structure(
   root_dir=os.getcwd(),
   text_output_file="directory_structure.txt",
   markdown_output_file="directory_structure.md",
   animation=True
)

The function accepts the following parameters:

• root_dir (str): The root directory to start scanning from.
• text_output_file (str): The name of the text output file.
• markdown_output_file (str): The name of the Markdown output file.
• ignored_directories (list, optional): List of directories to ignore. Defaults to None.
• ignored_extensions (list, optional): List of file extensions to ignore. Defaults to None.
• animation (bool, optional): Enable/Disable the loading animation. Defaults to False.