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Simple Go CLI tool for instantly scaffolding directory structures and empty files from standard tree-formatted text.

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Convert text folder trees into real directories (no more mkdir)

by anonymzz·Mar 4, 2026·1 point·0 comments

AI Analysis

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Solves one real friction point: turning AI tree output into actual folders instantly.

Strengths
  • Addresses specific, genuine pain point: AI outputs tree format, humans manually mkdir—this bridges that
  • Dry-run mode prevents accidents, shows intent before execution
  • Single-purpose tool with fast Go binary, minimal overhead
Weaknesses
  • Extremely narrow scope—only useful for bootstrapping projects, not ongoing workflow
  • Tree parsing likely handles common cases but untested on complex real-world structures or edge cases
Target Audience

Developers, AI users, anyone scaffolding projects from LLM-generated directory trees

Post Description

A simple Go CLI tool that instantly converts tree-formatted text (like AI output) into actual folders (and placeholder files) on your disk.

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