What are some examples of GitHub Actions?

Can you give me some examples of GitHub Actions?

Sure! GitHub Actions allows you to automate workflows. For example, you can set up an action to run tests on your code every time you push changes.

What are some other common use cases for GitHub Actions?

Other common use cases include automating deployments, sending notifications, and managing issues or pull requests.

How do I create a simple GitHub Action?

To create a simple GitHub Action, you can define a workflow in a YAML file in the .github/workflows directory of your repository.

Can you show me a sample YAML file for a GitHub Action?

Absolutely! Here's a basic example:

name: CI
on: [push]
jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Run tests
        run: npm test