Directory Manager

A simple commandline sandbox directory manager which showcases several data-structure and algorithms such as hashing using the djb2 hash function, N-ary trees and tries for fast prefix matching.

Installation and Setup

To setup the program on your desktop, do the following.

git clone https://github.com/PramodRaoB/directoryManager

In the directory of your choice. This includes all files required for the program and the report + code documentation.

Running the program

In the local repository, just type the following into the console

make

This runs the Makefile which contains the instructions to compile and run the program.

Note: The Makefile assumes the compiler to be gcc

For clang users, use

`make clang`

Usage

The user can type help after running the program to see a full list of commands available to the user. In short,

To add a file/folder to the directory use the command where type can be "file" or "folder"

add <name> <type>

To move to a different directory. Here the path cannot contain spaces, and be in the format "root/".

move <path>

To alias a path to a string, use the following command. Path should follow the same rules as above.

alias <path>

To teleport to the alias use this command. The alias should be created first using alias before teleporting.

teleport <alias>

To quit the program, type

quit

Features

Add a file in the current directory using the add function
Move to any directory using move.
Save path to directory using alias.
Move to any directory using teleportby providing alias of the path.
findallows you to search through the current directory with a specified prefix
Exit the program using quit
Display contents of current directory using ls.
Use cd to move to directory of choice from the current directory.
Use help to learn more about the usage.

Repository Contents

├── DirectoryManager.c
├── DirectoryManager.h
├── Directree
│   ├── NodeElement.h
│   ├── hashChild.c
│   ├── hashChild.h
│   ├── tree.c
│   ├── tree.h
│   ├── trie.c
│   └── trie.h
├── Hash(Alias)
│   ├── hash.c
│   └── hash.h
├── Makefile
├── README.md
├── a.out
├── changelog.md
├── design.sh
├── documentation.md
├── include.h
├── main.c
├── main.out
└── utils
    ├── colors.c
    ├── colors.h
    ├── design.sh
    ├── stack.c
    ├── stack.h
    ├── string_parser.c
    ├── string_parser.h
    ├── utils.c
    └── utils.h

PramodRaoB / directoryManager