chore: update root readme, generation listing (#322)

* chore: update root readme, generation listing

* fix: grammar fix, example version from real date to example

* chore: add docstrings to `chore/update` (#323)

Docstrings generation was requested by @ivuorinen.

* https://github.com/ivuorinen/actions/pull/322#issuecomment-3457571306

The following files were modified:

* `generate_listing.cjs`

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@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ const CATEGORIES = {
'dotnet-version-detect': 'Setup',
// Utilities
'action-versioning': 'Utilities',
'version-file-parser': 'Utilities',
'version-validator': 'Utilities',
@@ -236,6 +237,14 @@ function generateQuickReference(actions) {
return markdownTable(rows, { align: ['c', 'l', 'l', 'l', 'l'] });
}
/**
* Generate per-category Markdown sections containing tables of actions and their brief details.
*
* Sections appear in a fixed priority order: Setup, Utilities, Linting, Testing, Build, Publishing, Repository, Validation.
*
* @param {Array<Object>} actions - Array of action metadata objects. Each object should include at least: `name`, `description`, `category`, `icon`, `languages` (array), and `features` (array).
* @returns {string} A Markdown string with one section per category (when present), each containing a table of actions with columns: Action, Description, Languages, and Features.
*/
function generateCategoryTables(actions) {
const categories = {};
@@ -257,8 +266,9 @@ function generateCategoryTables(actions) {
const categoryActions = categories[category];
const icon = CATEGORY_ICONS[category] || '📦';
const actionWord = categoryActions.length === 1 ? 'action' : 'actions';
output += `\n#### ${icon} ${category} (${categoryActions.length} actions)\n\n`;
output += `\n#### ${icon} ${category} (${categoryActions.length} ${actionWord})\n\n`;
const rows = [['Action', 'Description', 'Languages', 'Features']];
@@ -319,6 +329,15 @@ function generateReferenceLinks(actions) {
return `\n<!-- Reference Links -->\n${links}\n`;
}
/**
* Builds the complete Markdown catalog for all discovered actions in the repository.
*
* The generated content includes a quick reference, per-category tables, a feature matrix,
* language support matrix, usage examples with recommended pinned refs, action reference links,
* and a closing separator.
*
* @returns {string} The assembled catalog as a Markdown-formatted string.
*/
function generateCatalogContent() {
const actions = getAllActions();
const totalCount = actions.length;
@@ -341,10 +360,17 @@ function generateCatalogContent() {
content += `\n\n### Action Usage\n\n`;
content += 'All actions can be used independently in your workflows:\n\n';
content += '```yaml\n';
content += '- uses: ivuorinen/actions/action-name@main\n';
content += '# Recommended: Use pinned refs for supply-chain security\n';
content += '- uses: ivuorinen/actions/action-name@vYYYY-MM-DD # Date-based tag (example)\n';
content += ' with:\n';
content += ' # action-specific inputs\n';
content += '```\n';
content += '\n';
content += '# Alternative: Use commit SHA for immutability\n';
content += '- uses: ivuorinen/actions/action-name@abc123def456 # Full commit SHA\n';
content += ' with:\n';
content += ' # action-specific inputs\n';
content += '```\n\n';
content += '> **Security Note**: Always pin to specific tags or commit SHAs instead of `@main` to ensure reproducible workflows and supply-chain integrity.\n';
// Add reference links before the timestamp
content += generateReferenceLinks(actions);
@@ -404,4 +430,4 @@ function main() {
}
// Run the script
main();
main();