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A powerful, user-friendly Python tool to generate project trees and file contents (with MIME detection).

ProjectCompactor 🚀

📦 Overview

ProjectCompactor is a powerful, user-friendly Python tool designed to generate comprehensive project trees and extract detailed file contents from any directory. Whether you're a developer, project manager, or enthusiast, ProjectCompactor streamlines the process of documenting and analyzing your project structure, making it easier to understand, share, and maintain your codebase.

🌟 Key Features

• 🔍 Comprehensive Project Tree Generation

  • Automatically traverses directories to create a detailed hierarchical tree structure.
  • Visualizes the entire project layout with proper indentation for easy readability.

• 📄 Detailed File Content Extraction

  • Extracts and includes contents of text-based files (e.g., .py, .html, .txt, .md).
  • Identifies binary or non-text files (e.g., .png, .jpg, .exe) and lists them without attempting to read their contents.

• ⚙️ Highly Configurable

  • Customizable File Extensions: Specify additional file types to treat as text files.
  • Exclusion Filters: Exclude specific directories or file types from the analysis.
  • Verbose Logging: Enable detailed logging for troubleshooting and insights.

• 🚀 Efficient and Fast

  • Utilizes multi-threading for concurrent file processing, ensuring quick execution even for large projects.
  • Progress indicators with tqdm provide real-time feedback during operation.

• 🛠️ Easy to Use Command-Line Interface

  • Simple commands to generate project structures with optional parameters for customization.
  • Output can be directed to a specified file for easy sharing and documentation.

• 📈 SEO-Friendly Documentation

  • Generates structured and detailed documentation ideal for project analysis and onboarding.

📋 Installation

Install ProjectCompactor easily using pip:

pip install projectcompactor

Ensure you have Python 3.6 or higher installed.

🖥️ Usage

After installation, you can use the projectcompactor command directly from your terminal.

Basic Command

Generate a project structure of the current directory:

projectcompactor

Specify a Directory Analyze a specific directory:

projectcompactor /path/to/your/project

Customize Output File Specify a custom output file name:

projectcompactor -o my_structure.txt

Add Additional Text File Extensions Include additional file extensions to treat as text files:

projectcompactor -e .rst .conf

Exclude Specific Directories and File Types Exclude directories like node_modules and file types like .log:

projectcompactor --exclude-dirs node_modules .git --exclude-files .log .tmp

Enable Verbose Logging Get detailed logs during execution:

projectcompactor -v

Full Example Combine multiple options for a comprehensive analysis:

projectcompactor /path/to/your/project -o project_structure.txt -e .rst .conf --exclude-dirs node_modules .git --exclude-files .log .tmp -v

📂 Sample Output Project Structure Section

# Project Structure

project/
    README.md
    src/
        main.py
        utils.py
    assets/
        logo.png
        styles.css

File Details Section

# File Details

## README.md
### Contents of README.md
# Sample Project
This is a sample project.

## src/main.py
### Contents of main.py
print("Hello, World!")

## src/utils.py
### Contents of utils.py
def helper():
    pass

## assets/logo.png
[Binary or Non-text file: logo.png]

## assets/styles.css
### Contents of styles.css
body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

🎯 Use Cases 📚 Project Documentation 🔍 Uploading to Chat Assistant 🗃️ Archiving Projects 📊 Reporting