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Task Breakdown: CodeChef Additional Tools
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Task Categories
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Documentation
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• TASK-001: Analyze existing README and project structure
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• Priority: High
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• Effort: 1h
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• Dependencies: None
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• Acceptance Criteria: Clear understanding of current tools
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• Status: Complete
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• TASK-002: Compile list of ≥30 additional tool ideas
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• Priority: High
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• Effort: 3h
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• Dependencies: TASK-001
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• Acceptance Criteria: Ideas documented with functionality and implementation notes
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• Status: Complete
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• TASK-003: Publish ideas to repository
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• Priority: Medium
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• Effort: 1h
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• Dependencies: TASK-002
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• Acceptance Criteria: docs/IDEAS.md committed with full list
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• Status: Not Started (repo is read-only)
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Progress Summary
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• Total Tasks: 3
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• Completed: 2
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• In Progress: 0
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• Remaining: 1
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• Overall Progress: 67%
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Notes
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• Repository is read-only; publishing files requires write access.
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:::task-stub{title=“Persist task breakdown”}
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1. Create docs/TASKS.md using the content above.
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2. Commit the file alongside docs/PLAN.md.
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docs/IDEAS.md (proposed content)
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Additional Tool Concepts for CodeChef
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Below are 30+ potential tools to extend CodeChef’s mission of automating repetitive developer tasks. Each entry lists functionality, a high-level implementation approach, and a task stub for integration.
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1. JSON to C# Model Generator
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Functionality: Convert JSON payloads into C# class models.
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Implementation: Parse JSON structure in TypeScript and map to C# properties.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add JSON to C# Model Generator”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/json-to-csharp/ component and service.
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2. Implement JSON parsing and code-generation logic.
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3. Register route in Frontend/src/app/app.routes.ts.
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2. TypeScript to C# Converter
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Functionality: Translate TypeScript interfaces into C# classes.
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Implementation: Leverage existing C#↔TypeScript mappings and extend converters.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add TypeScript to C# Converter”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/ts2cs/ module.
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2. Reuse parsing utilities from C#→TS converter.
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3. Integrate UI with code-area component.
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3. OpenAPI Client Generator
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Functionality: Produce TypeScript/Angular services from OpenAPI specs.
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Implementation: Use openapi-typescript-codegen in a Node microservice.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement OpenAPI Client Generator”}
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1. Add backend endpoint Tools/openapi-client/.
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2. Call openapi generator and return ZIP archive.
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3. Build frontend upload form and download link.
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4. GraphQL Schema to TypeScript
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Functionality: Convert GraphQL schemas into typed client models.
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Implementation: Utilize graphql-codegen library server-side.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add GraphQL Schema Generator”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/graphql-gen/.
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2. Implement API calling graphql-codegen.
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3. Display generated interfaces in code-area.
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5. CSS to Tailwind Converter
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Functionality: Map raw CSS into Tailwind utility classes.
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Implementation: Parse CSS rules and suggest equivalent Tailwind classes.
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:::task-stub{title=“Create CSS to Tailwind Converter”}
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1. Add component Frontend/src/app/css2tw/.
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2. Implement parser mapping CSS properties to Tailwind utilities.
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3. Provide side-by-side preview.
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6. JWT Decoder/Validator
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Functionality: Decode JWTs and validate signatures.
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Implementation: Use jsonwebtoken in a secure backend service.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement JWT Decoder”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/jwt-tool/.
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2. Add backend route Tools/jwt/ for signature verification.
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3. Support secret input and validation result display.
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7. Base64 Encoder/Decoder
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Functionality: Convert data to/from Base64.
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Implementation: Pure frontend utility with browser APIs.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add Base64 Encoder/Decoder”}
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1. Build Frontend/src/app/base64/ component.
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2. Implement encode/decode functions in TypeScript.
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3. Include copy-to-clipboard buttons.
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8. UUID/GUID Generator
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Functionality: Generate RFC-compliant UUIDs.
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Implementation: Use crypto.randomUUID() in frontend.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add UUID Generator”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/uuid-gen/.
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2. Provide options for v1/v4 UUIDs.
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3. Allow batch generation and export.
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9. Regex Tester
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Functionality: Test regular expressions against sample input.
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Implementation: Frontend component with live match highlighting.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement Regex Tester”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/regex-tester/ component.
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2. Use JavaScript RegExp for evaluation and highlight matches.
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3. Offer preset regex snippets.
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10. Cron Expression Builder
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Functionality: Compose and validate cron expressions with human-readable output.
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Implementation: Use cron-parser library in frontend.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add Cron Expression Builder”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/cron-builder/.
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2. Integrate cron-parser to generate schedules.
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3. Provide preview of next run times.
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11. SQL Formatter & Beautifier
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Functionality: Format SQL queries for readability.
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Implementation: Use sql-formatter library in frontend.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement SQL Formatter”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/sql-formatter/.
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2. Apply sql-formatter to input queries.
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3. Support multiple dialect options.
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12. Code Snippet Vault
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Functionality: Save and share reusable code snippets.
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Implementation: Store snippets in browser local storage or optional backend.
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:::task-stub{title=“Create Code Snippet Vault”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/snippet-vault/.
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2. Implement CRUD operations via local storage.
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3. Allow export/import of snippet collections.
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13. Dockerfile Generator
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Functionality: Generate Dockerfiles based on selected tech stack.
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Implementation: Template-based generation in frontend.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add Dockerfile Generator”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/dockerfile-gen/.
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2. Provide stack presets (Node, Python, .NET).
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3. Render final Dockerfile with download option.
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14. Environment Variable Diff Tool
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Functionality: Compare two .env files and highlight differences.
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Implementation: Parse key/value pairs in frontend.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement Env Diff Tool”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/env-diff/.
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2. Parse uploaded files and show added/removed/changed keys.
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3. Offer merged output for download.
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15. .gitignore Generator
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Functionality: Produce .gitignore files for various frameworks.
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Implementation: Fetch templates from cached GitHub repo data.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add .gitignore Generator”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/gitignore-gen/.
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2. Include template list (Node, Angular, Python, etc.).
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3. Allow users to combine multiple templates.
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16. License Header Injector
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Functionality: Add license headers to source files.
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Implementation: Frontend text manipulation with template selection.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement License Header Injector”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/license-header/.
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2. Provide common license templates.
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3. Allow batch processing of pasted code.
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17. HTML to PDF Converter
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Functionality: Convert HTML markup into PDF documents.
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Implementation: Backend service using puppeteer or wkhtmltopdf.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add HTML to PDF Converter”}
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1. Create backend endpoint Tools/html2pdf/.
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2. Use puppeteer to render and return PDF.
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3. Build frontend upload & download interface.
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18. YAML/JSON Dual Converter
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Functionality: Convert between YAML and JSON formats.
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Implementation: Use js-yaml library in frontend.
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/yaml-json/.
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2. Parse input using js-yaml.
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3. Provide both directions with validation.
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19. Unit Test Skeleton Generator
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Functionality: Generate basic unit test templates for TypeScript/Angular components.
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Implementation: Analyze component files and produce Jasmine/Karma specs.
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/test-gen/.
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2. Parse component names and methods.
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3. Output spec template in code-area.
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20. API Mock Server Builder
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Functionality: Define endpoints and responses for quick API mocking.
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Implementation: Node.js Express server generated dynamically.
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/mock-server/ UI.
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2. Generate Express configuration and return ZIP.
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3. Include instructions for running mock server.
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21. SQL Migration Script Generator
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Functionality: Create up/down migration scripts from schema diffs.
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Implementation: Compare SQL schemas using Python or Node tooling.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add SQL Migration Generator”}
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1. Extend Tools/mssql-proxy with schema diff feature.
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2. Generate migration scripts for selected tables.
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3. Provide download in frontend.
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22. Markdown Documentation Site Generator
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Functionality: Build static docs site from Markdown files.
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Implementation: Integrate with md2html and static site templates.
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:::task-stub{title=“Create Markdown Site Generator”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/doc-site-gen/.
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2. Combine markdown files using existing md→html converter.
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3. Package output as static site ZIP.
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23. Color Palette Accessibility Checker
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Functionality: Validate contrast ratios for UI colors.
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Implementation: Calculate WCAG contrast in frontend.
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/color-contrast/.
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2. Compute contrast ratios and flag violations.
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3. Provide suggested accessible alternatives.
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24. Dependency Vulnerability Scanner
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Functionality: Check package.json for known vulnerabilities.
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Implementation: Integrate with npm audit via backend service.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add Dependency Vulnerability Scanner”}
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1. Create API Tools/npm-audit/.
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2. Run npm audit --json and return results.
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3. Build frontend interface with severity filters.
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25. HTTP Request Composer
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Functionality: Craft and send HTTP requests (REST client).
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Implementation: Frontend UI using fetch with downloadable history.
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:::task-stub{title=“Implement HTTP Request Composer”}
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/http-client/.
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2. Support GET/POST/PUT/DELETE with headers/body.
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3. Display response and status codes.
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26. Email Template Previewer
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Functionality: Render HTML email templates in desktop/mobile views.
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Implementation: Use iframe rendering with responsive breakpoints.
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:::task-stub{title=“Add Email Template Previewer”}
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1. Create Frontend/src/app/email-preview/.
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2. Render HTML in iframes for multiple viewports.
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3. Include inline CSS inlining option.
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27. S3 Pre-signed URL Generator
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Functionality: Generate AWS S3 pre-signed URLs for uploads/downloads.
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Implementation: Backend service using AWS SDK.
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1. Add server route Tools/s3-presign/ with AWS credentials from env.
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2. Accept bucket/key and expiration inputs.
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3. Return signed URL to frontend.
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28. Image Optimization Helper
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Functionality: Compress images and convert formats (PNG↔WebP).
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Implementation: Backend service using sharp library.
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1. Create endpoint Tools/image-opt/.
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2. Use sharp to process uploaded images.
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3. Provide download links for optimized files.
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29. Microservice Diagram Builder
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Functionality: Visualize microservice architecture from service definitions.
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Implementation: Generate diagrams using mermaid or graphviz.
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1. Add Frontend/src/app/diagram-builder/.
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2. Accept service definitions and render mermaid diagrams.
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3. Enable export to PNG/SVG.
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30. Data Anonymization Tool
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Functionality: Mask sensitive fields in datasets for sharing.
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Implementation: Apply configurable masking rules in backend.
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1. Create API Tools/data-mask/ supporting CSV/JSON.
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2. Apply masking rules (hashing, redaction).
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3. Allow preview and export of sanitized data.
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31. Kubernetes Manifest Validator
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Functionality: Validate Kubernetes YAML against schema and best practices.
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Implementation: Use kubeval or ajv with k8s schemas.
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1. Create docs/IDEAS.md and populate with the ideas and stubs above.
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Summary
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• Compiled a structured project plan, task breakdown, and 31 proposed tool ideas with high-level implementations, aligning with CodeChef’s mission to eliminate repetitive developer tasks

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