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Code Navigation Stack

Code Navigation Stack

Roee Barnea

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Visualize your code navigation history as an interactive tree and stack
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Code Navigation Stack

License: MIT

A VS Code extension that visualizes your code navigation history as an interactive tree and stack, helping you understand and navigate complex codebases more effectively.

Demo

Features

This extension provides two powerful views to help you track your code navigation:

Code Navigation Tree

Located in the Explorer sidebar, this view presents the complete hierarchical structure of your navigation path. The tree is fully interactive - simply click on any node to jump back to that point in your navigation history.

Navigation Tree

Key Features:

  • 📊 Visual hierarchy of your code navigation
  • 🎯 Click any node to navigate back to that location
  • 🎨 Color-coded by file for easy identification
  • 🔄 Automatically updates as you navigate

Code Navigation Stack Panel

This panel shows your current navigation branch, displaying the path from the root to your current position in the navigation tree.

Stack Panel

Key Features:

  • 📍 Shows current position in navigation hierarchy
  • 📝 Displays function/method names with file locations
  • 🎨 Color-coded file indicators
  • ⚡ Quick navigation by clicking on any stack entry

Use Cases

  • Code Review: Track your exploration path when reviewing unfamiliar code
  • Debugging: Maintain context when jumping between function calls
  • Learning: Visualize code structure relationships as you explore
  • Refactoring: Keep track of dependencies while restructuring code

Known Issues

Please report any issues on the GitHub repository.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Support

If you find this extension helpful, please consider:

  • ⭐ Starring the GitHub repository
  • 📝 Writing a review on the VS Code Marketplace
  • 🐛 Reporting bugs or suggesting features via GitHub Issues

Enjoy navigating your code! 🚀

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