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Generate README with GH Actions #21

Generate README with GH Actions

Generate README with GH Actions #21

name: Generate help docs and README
on:
pull_request:
paths:
- "src/sim_recon/cli/parsing/*"
- "src/sim_recon/settings/formatting.py"
env:
BRANCH_NAME: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
jobs:
generate-help-docs:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
permissions:
contents: write
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
- name: Set up Python
uses: actions/setup-python@v5
with:
python-version: "3.12"
- name: Display Python version
run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
- name: Copy template
run: cp -f docs/template.md README.md
- name: Install (without dependencies)
run: |
python -m pip install --upgrade pip
python -m pip install . --no-deps
- name: Ensure README exists
run: |
if [ ! -f "README.md" ]; then
touch README.md
fi
- name: Get help strings from package
run: |
python -m sim_recon.cli.parsing.otf '--help' >docs/help/sim_otf.txt
python -m sim_recon.cli.parsing.recon '--help' >docs/help/sim_recon.txt
python -m sim_recon.cli.parsing.otf_view '--help' >docs/help/otf_view.txt
- name: Setup git
run: |
git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
git remote set-url origin https://${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}
- name: Push help docs changes (if any)
run: |
git add docs/*
git update-index --refresh
if ! git diff-index --cached --quiet HEAD; then
echo "Committing changes to help docs to branch $BRANCH_NAME"
git commit -m "Automated update of help docs"
git push origin HEAD:$BRANCH_NAME
fi