codeql.yml

# Define the name of the workflow
name: "CodeQL-Advanced"

# Define when the workflow should be triggered (on push to a specific branch and pull requests to the master branch)
on:
  push:
    branches: [ "master" ]
  pull_request:
    branches: [ "master" ]

# Define the jobs that will be executed as part of the workflow
jobs:
  analyze:
    name: Analyze
    runs-on: [ncatslnghrunpdv04.ncats.nih.gov]
    timeout-minutes: ${{ (matrix.language == 'swift' && 120) || 360 }}
    permissions:
      security-events: write
      actions: read
      contents: read

    # Define the matrix strategy for parallel runs with different languages
    strategy:
      fail-fast: false
      matrix:
        language: [ 'javascript-typescript' ]

    steps:
    # Step 1: Checkout repository
    - name: Checkout repository
      uses: actions/checkout@v4

    # Step 2: Initialize CodeQL for scanning
    - name: Initialize CodeQL
      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
      with:
        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
    
    # Step 3: Autobuild the code.
    - name: Autobuild
      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3

    # Step 4: Analyzes the code using CodeQL, with the analysis category based on the matrix language.
    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
      with:
        category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"
    
    # Step 5: Generate Security Report
    - name: Generate Security Report
      uses: rsdmike/github-security-report-action@v3.0.4
      with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
    
    # Step 6: Uploads artifacts (PDF reports) generated during the workflow to download.
    - name: Upload Artifacts
      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with: 
          name: reports
          path: ./*.pdf