babashka

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Run babashka script\shell commands.

Action inputs

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You can choose to either:

• execute a babashka script in your local repository
• download and execute remote babashka script (hosted in a different repository\site)
• execute babashka shell command(s) (bb)

execute script from your repo:

Name	Required	Description
bb_src	no (optional)	path to babashka script to execute
bb_url	no (optional)	URL for the babashka script to download and execute
bb_args	no (optional)	arguments to pass to the babashka script
bb_cmd	no (optional)	the shell commands to execute piped

Note that you must set only one of bb_src, bb_url or bb_cmd inputs arguments.

Action outputs

The script\shell actions sets output into bb_out var.

Example usage

To use the action create an babashka.yml (or choose custom *.yml name) in the .github/workflows/ directory.

To execute a babashka script

- name: Execute babashka script
  uses: tzafrirben/babashka-docker-action@v1
  with:
    bb_src: <path-to-babashka-script>
    bb_args: <bb-script-arguments> (optional)

To execute a remote babashka script

- name: Execute babashka script
  uses: tzafrirben/babashka-docker-action@v1
  with:
    bb_src: 'http://example.com/<path-to-bb-script-to-dowload>'
    bb_args: <bb-script-arguments> (optional)

To execute babashka shell commands (bb)

- name: Execute babashka shell command(s)
  uses: tzafrirben/babashka-docker-action@v1
  with:
    bb_cmd: <command(s)>

See action.yml for the full documentation for this action's inputs and outputs.

babashka script example

In order to execute a babashka script from your git repository, you must first checkout the git repository in the virtual environment.

on: [push]
jobs:
  babashka_job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: Execute babashka script
    steps:
      # To use a script from the repository,
      # you must check out the repository first
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
      # Now we can execute a babashka script from our
      # repository
      - name: babashka script
        uses: tzafrirben/[email protected]
        id: bb_script
        with:
          bb_src: '<path-to-script-in-repo>'
          bb_args: '1 2 3 ...'
      # Print the output of the babashka script from the
      # `bb_script` step 
      - name: Get the script output
        run: echo "${{ steps.bb_script.outputs.bb_out }}"

babashka remote script example

Download and execute a babashka script hosted on different repository or website. In this example we are downloading a script from the examples directory in babashka git repository

on: [push]
jobs:
  babashka_job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: Execute babashka script
    steps:
      # Download and execute babashka script from a different repository
      # repository
      - name: babashka script
        uses: tzafrirben/[email protected]
        id: bb_script
        with:
          bb_url: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/borkdude/babashka/master/examples/pst.clj'
      # Print the output of the babashka script from the
      # `bb_script` step 
      - name: Get the script output
        run: echo "${{ steps.bb_script.outputs.bb_out }}"

babashka shell example

In order to execute a babashka shell command use the bb piped with other shell command(s)

on: [push]
jobs:
  babashka_job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: Execute babashka shell commands
    steps:
      - name: babashka shell
        uses: tzafrirben/[email protected]
        id: bb_shell
        with:
          bb_cmd: "ls | bb -i '(take 2 *input*)'"
      # Print the output of the babashka shell command from the
      # `bb_shell` step 
      - name: Get the script output
        run: echo "${{ steps.bb_shell.outputs.bb_out }}"
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