cicd.yml

name: ci-cd

# run the action on pull_requests and pushes
on: [pull_request, push]

jobs:
  # first job to test the application using pytest
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest # choose the OS for running the action
    # define the individual sequential steps to be run
    steps:
      - name: Checkout the repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Setup python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
        with:
          python-version: 3.8
      - name: Install dependencies
        run: |
          pip install -r requirements.txt
      - name: Run pytest
        run: |
          pytest
  
  # second job to zip the codebase and upload it as an artifact when build succeeds 
  upload_zip:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest # choose the OS for running the action
    needs: build
    
    # only run this action for pushes
    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' }}

    # define the individual sequential steps to be run
    steps:
      - name: Checkout the repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Zip the code
        run: |
          zip -r release.zip . -x ".git/*" ".github/*" ".gitignore"
      - name: Upload artifact
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
        with:
          name: code-release
          path: release.zip