tree2fs 0.2.0

Convert tree-formatted text into filesystem structures

tree2fs

Convert tree-formatted text into filesystem structures.

Installation

pip install tree2fs

Quick Start

Command Line Usage

# Create structure from tree file
tree2fs tree.txt

# Preview without creating (dry run)
tree2fs tree.txt --dry-run -v

# Create in specific directory
tree2fs tree.txt --base-dir /path/to/project

# Include root directory in creation
tree2fs tree.txt --no-skip-root

# NEW: JSON format with name: content pairs
tree2fs input.json --format json

Python API Usage

from tree2fs import create_from_tree

# Simple usage
stats = create_from_tree("tree.txt", verbose=True)
print(f"Created {stats['total']} items")

# Advanced usage
from tree2fs import TreeParser, FilesystemBuilder
from pathlib import Path

# Parse tree file
parser = TreeParser()
root, _ = parser.build_tree(Path("tree.txt"))

# Build filesystem
builder = FilesystemBuilder(Path("."), verbose=True)
builder.build(root)
builder.print_summary()

Tree File Format

project/
├── README.md
├── LICENSE
├── src/
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── main.py          # Main module
│   └── utils.py         # Utility functions
├── tests/
│   ├── __init__.py
│   └── test_main.py
└── docs/
    └── index.md

NEW JSON Format

Uses name: content pairs to represent the tree structure.

{
  "project": {
    "README.md": "# Project\n\nThis is a project.",
    "LICENSE": "MIT License",
    "src": {
      "__init__.py": "",
      "main.py": "# Main module\n\nimport os\n\ndef main():\n    print('it works!')\n\nmain()"
    },
    "tests": {
      "__init__.py": "",
      "test_main.py": "# Test module\n\nimport os\n\ndef test():\n    assert True\n\ntest()"
    },
    "docs": {
      "index.md": "# Documentation\n\nThis is the documentation."
    }
  }
}

- Directories end with `/`
- Comments start with `#`
- Supports standard tree drawing characters: `│`, `├`, `└`, `─`

## Features

- ✅ Parse tree-formatted text files
- ✅ Create directories and files
- ✅ Dry-run mode for preview
- ✅ Verbose output with comments
- ✅ Skip root directory option
- ✅ Python 3.9+ support
- ✅ Type hints throughout

## Development
```bash
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/ABDELLAH-Hallou/tree2fs.git
cd tree2fs

# Install in development mode
pip install -e ".[dev]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Format code
black tree2fs tests

# Type checking
mypy tree2fs

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

Contributions welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

17. LICENSE

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