name: 'Get Changed Files' description: 'Gets the list of files changed in a pull request or push event' inputs: filter: description: 'Optional filter pattern (e.g., "*.md" for markdown files, ".github/" for GitHub files)' required: false default: '' event-types: description: 'Comma-separated list of event types to support (pull_request, push)' required: false default: 'pull_request' outputs: files: description: 'JSON array of changed file paths' value: ${{ steps.get-files.outputs.files }} count: description: 'Number of changed files' value: ${{ steps.get-files.outputs.count }} runs: using: 'composite' steps: - name: Get changed files id: get-files uses: actions/github-script@f28e40c7f34bde8b3046d885e986cb6290c5673b # v7.1.0 with: script: | const eventTypes = '${{ inputs.event-types }}'.split(',').map(t => t.trim()); const filter = '${{ inputs.filter }}'; let changedFiles = []; if (eventTypes.includes('pull_request') && context.eventName === 'pull_request') { console.log(`Getting files changed in PR #${context.payload.pull_request.number}`); // Fetch all files changed in the PR with pagination let allFiles = []; let page = 1; let fetchedCount; do { const { data: files } = await github.rest.pulls.listFiles({ owner: context.repo.owner, repo: context.repo.repo, pull_number: context.payload.pull_request.number, per_page: 100, page: page }); allFiles = allFiles.concat(files); fetchedCount = files.length; page++; } while (fetchedCount === 100); if (allFiles.length >= 100) { console.log(`Note: This PR has ${allFiles.length} changed files. All files fetched using pagination.`); } changedFiles = allFiles .filter(file => file.status === 'added' || file.status === 'modified' || file.status === 'renamed') .map(file => file.filename); } else if (eventTypes.includes('push') && context.eventName === 'push') { console.log(`Getting files changed in push to ${context.ref}`); const { data: comparison } = await github.rest.repos.compareCommits({ owner: context.repo.owner, repo: context.repo.repo, base: context.payload.before, head: context.payload.after, }); changedFiles = comparison.files .filter(file => file.status === 'added' || file.status === 'modified' || file.status === 'renamed') .map(file => file.filename); } else { core.setFailed(`Unsupported event type: ${context.eventName}. Supported types: ${eventTypes.join(', ')}`); return; } // Apply filter if provided if (filter) { const filterLower = filter.toLowerCase(); const beforeFilter = changedFiles.length; changedFiles = changedFiles.filter(file => { const fileLower = file.toLowerCase(); // Support simple patterns like "*.md" or ".github/" if (filterLower.startsWith('*.')) { const ext = filterLower.substring(1); return fileLower.endsWith(ext); } else { return fileLower.startsWith(filterLower); } }); console.log(`Filter '${filter}' applied: ${beforeFilter} → ${changedFiles.length} files`); } // Calculate simple hash for verification const crypto = require('crypto'); const filesJson = JSON.stringify(changedFiles.sort()); const hash = crypto.createHash('sha256').update(filesJson).digest('hex').substring(0, 8); // Log changed files in a collapsible group core.startGroup(`Changed Files (${changedFiles.length} total, hash: ${hash})`); if (changedFiles.length > 0) { changedFiles.forEach(file => console.log(` - ${file}`)); } else { console.log(' (no files changed)'); } core.endGroup(); console.log(`Found ${changedFiles.length} changed files`); core.setOutput('files', JSON.stringify(changedFiles)); core.setOutput('count', changedFiles.length); branding: icon: 'file-text' color: 'blue'