update.yml

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Stephan Druskat <mail@sdruskat.net>
# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0

name: Update data
    
on:
  schedule:
    - cron: "0 22 * * *" #runs at 22:00 UTC everyday
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Set up Python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
        with:
          python-version: 3.8

      - name: Set up cache
        uses: actions/cache@master
        id: cache
        with:
          path: ${{ env.pythonLocation}}/lib/python3.8/site-packages/*
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
          restore-keys: |
            ${{ runner.os }}-pip-
            ${{ runner.os }}-
            
      - name: Install Python requirements
        if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
        run: |
          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
          pip install -r requirements.txt
      - name: Update the file count

        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # if run.py requires passwords..etc, set it as secrets
        run: |
          python query_api.py
          python clean_plot.py
          cat current_count.txt

      - name: Commit updated files
        run: |
          git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
          git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
          git add -A
          git commit -m "Update data"
          
      - name: Push changes
        uses: ad-m/github-push-action@v0.6.0
        with:
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          branch: main