GitHub Action Config Helper

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Helper for GitHub Actions to get config from the repository where the action is running.

Table of Contents

Details

• Usage
• Supported file types
  • YAML
  • JSON
• Author

Usage

1. Install
   npm i @technote-space/github-action-config-helper

import { getConfig } from '@technote-space/github-action-config-helper';
import { getInput } from '@actions/core';
import { context, GitHub } from '@actions/github';

...

const config = await getConfig('config.yml', new GitHub(getInput('GITHUB_TOKEN', {required: true})), context);
//const config = await getConfig('config.json', new GitHub(getInput('GITHUB_TOKEN', {required: true})), context, {ref: 'feature/change'}); // branch
//const config = await getConfig('config', new GitHub(getInput('GITHUB_TOKEN', {required: true})), context, {ref: 'v1.2.3'}); // tag
//const config = await getConfig('config.yml', new GitHub(getInput('GITHUB_TOKEN', {required: true})), context, {configPath: ''}); // default: '.github'

Supported file types

YAML

• .yml
• .yaml

JSON

Other extensions

e.g.

• config.json
• .eslintrc

Author

GitHub (Technote)
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