Ignore directories
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- Dominant language
- Go
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- 51
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Description
To find/eliminate duplicate files in a version control, the version control files get in the way. For example, files in .git directory are part of the output.
It is better to provide an argument to ignore certain directories during computation.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the command-line argument handling and directory traversal used for duplicate computation. Done means an ignore-directories argument excludes entries such as .git from the output while normal directories remain included.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100