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Workspace Duplicate Name Hunter

Workspace Duplicate Name Hunter

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Finds duplicate filenames across workspace folders to reduce confusion.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Workspace Duplicate Name Hunter

Finds duplicate filenames across workspace folders to reduce confusion.

Archetype: workspace.audit (workspace-audit)

Usage

Use the Command Palette (Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+P) and run the commands listed below.

Command surface

  • workspace-duplicate-name-hunter.scanLargeFiles - Scan large files: List oversized files in the current workspace.
  • workspace-duplicate-name-hunter.scanDuplicateNames - Scan duplicate filenames: Find duplicate basenames across workspace directories.

Audit coverage

  • Large file detection
  • Duplicate filename inventory
  • Excludes node_modules/.git/dist by default

Before enabling in large repos

  1. Run scan on a representative workspace.
  2. Adjust size thresholds in settings if needed.
  3. Automate follow-up tasks in your repo standards.

Local development

npm install
npm run build
npm test

Use F5 in VS Code to launch an Extension Development Host.

Packaging

npm run package

Module notes

  • UI settings are exposed in workspace settings under this extension namespace.
  • Local run metadata uses ExtensionContext.globalState only.
  • Analytics is local-only and disabled unless FOF_ANALYTICS_OPT_IN=true.

Marketplace submission notes

  • Set a real publisher in package.json.
  • Replace placeholder assets in assets/ (icon + screenshots).
  • Upload .vsix or release source archive from dist-submission/.

Support

For support, contact support@example.com.

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