zhanghai / zhanghai/MaterialFiles

Add option to hide empty folders

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Kotlin
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Description

Many applications (and the system itself) create empty folders that are difficult to remove. This often makes it difficult to find anything. It would be nice to be able to automatically hide folders that have nothing in them

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by tracing the Android folder-listing flow and existing settings or preferences, then clarify the option's persistence and scope; done means empty folders are hidden when enabled while non-empty folders remain visible.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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