update_readme.yml

name: Update README with Directory Tree

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main  # or your default branch

jobs:
  update-readme:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      with:
        persist-credentials: false  # avoids persisting GitHub credentials

    - name: Setup Python
      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
      with:
        python-version: '3.x'

    - name: Install tree command or alternative
      run: |
        sudo apt-get update
        sudo apt-get install -y tree

    - name: Generate Directory Tree
      run: |
        tree -I '.git|node_modules|other-directories-to-exclude' > DIRECTORY_TREE.txt

    - name: Update README.md
      run: python .github/scripts/update_readme.py

    - name: Commit changes
      run: |
        git config --local user.email "cdaprod@cdaprod.dev"
        git config --local user.name "Cdaprod"
        git add README.md
        if git diff --staged --quiet; then
          echo "No changes to commit."
        else
          git commit -m "Automated README update: directory tree"
        fi

    - name: Push changes
      uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
      with:
        github_token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
        branch: ${{ github.ref }}