AutoPath 🔄

AutoPath is a VS Code extension that automatically updates file paths in your code whenever you rename or move files inside the VS Code Explorer.

No more broken imports or missing data file errors — AutoPath keeps your code in sync instantly.

✨ Features

Updates paths when you rename or move files/folders in VS Code Explorer
Preserves your original path style (r"", \\, /)
Shows a popup with old vs new paths for transparency
Works automatically — no extra steps needed

⚠️ Limitations

AutoPath only works when files are renamed or moved using the VS Code Explorer.

🖥️ Supported Languages

Python (.py)
Jupyter Notebooks (.ipynb)
JavaScript / TypeScript (.js, .ts)
Java (.java)
C / C++ (.c, .cpp)
R (.r)

📦 How to Use

Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace
Use the Explorer to rename or move any file in your project
AutoPath will detect the change and automatically update all references in your code

📌 Example

Move a CSV file in the Explorer:

# Before
df = pd.read_csv("data/train.csv")

# After (file moved to dataset/)
df = pd.read_csv("dataset/train.csv")

AutoPath also works when you rename the file:

# Before
df = pd.read_csv("dataset/train.csv")

# After (file renamed → housing.csv)
df = pd.read_csv("dataset/housing.csv"

AutoPath