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Scaffix.

A developer-focused CLI tool that automates repetitive folder structure creation with previews, progress tracking, logging, and customizable nested directories.

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packages/scaffix
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backend
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Scaffix generates numbered folder structures with optional zero-padding, custom subdirectories, previews, confirmations, progress tracking, and safe rerun support.

problem

Developers repeatedly create the same numbered workspace structures and nested directories manually, wasting time and increasing inconsistency.

solution

Scaffix provides an interactive CLI workflow for numbered folder structures, previews, confirmations, progress tracking, and safe reruns.

architecture

A modular Python CLI with Rich-powered terminal UI, semantic-release automation, GitHub Actions CI/CD, and PyPI publishing.

challenges

  • Designing a smooth interactive flow while keeping commands beginner-friendly.
  • Making folder generation idempotent to prevent rerun failures.
  • Handling filesystem errors gracefully.
  • Creating readable preview structures for large folder ranges.

outcomes

  • Published on PyPI with automated semantic versioning.
  • Supports scalable workspace generation for developers and students.
  • Improved repetitive project setup workflows.
  • Built CI/CD automation and release publishing pipelines.

stack

PythonTyperRichPyPIGitHub ActionsSemantic Release
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