feat: Github action for "release" and "publish_package"

.github/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+changelog:
+  exclude:
+    labels:
+      - ignore-for-release
+  categories:
+    - title: Breaking Changes 💥
+      labels:
+        - Semver-Major
+        - breaking-change
+    - title: Exciting New Features 🎉
+      labels:
+        - enhancement
+        - feature
+    - title: Bug Fix 🐛
+      labels:
+        - bug-fix
+    - title: Dependencies Update 📦
+      labels:
+        - dependencies
+    - title: Documentation 📝
+      labels:
+        - documentation
+    - title: Other Changes
+      labels:
+        - "*"

.github/workflows/create_release.yml

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+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - gha-release
+
+name: Create Release
+
+jobs:
+  create-github-release:
+    name: Create GitHub Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Read version
+        id: read-version
+        run: |
+          version=$(<wapi/VERSION)
+          echo "VERSION=$version" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "version is $version"
+      - name: Create Release
+        run: gh release create ${{ steps.read-version.outputs.VERSION }} --generate-notes
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/publish_package.yml

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+name: Publish package
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - gha-release
+
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: "Version to publish"
+        required: false
+        default: ""
+
+jobs:
+  publish-package:
+    timeout-minutes: 10
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: 'read'
+      id-token: 'write'
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.11
+
+      - run: pip install -U twine wheel
+
+      - name: Read version
+        id: read-version
+        run: |
+
+          # override VERSION file with input from dispatch action
+          if [ ${{ github.event_name }} == "workflow_dispatch" ]; then
+            version_input=${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+            echo $version_input > wapi/VERSION
+          fi
+
+          version=$(<wapi/VERSION)
+          echo "VERSION=$version" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "version is $version"
+
+      - name: Build dist
+        id: build-dist
+        run: |
+
+          VERSION=${{ steps.read-version.outputs.VERSION }}
+          rm -rf dist
+          python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+
+      - name: Publish package to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        with:
+          packages-dir: dist/

setup.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 # Get current version from the VERSION file
-with open(os.path.join(here, 'VERSION')) as fv:
+with open(os.path.join(here, 'wapi/VERSION')) as fv:
     version = fv.read()
 
 install_requires = [

wapi/VERSION

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0.7.11dev1

wapi/__init__.py

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #
 # Wattsight API access library
 #
-
+import os
 from .session import Session
 from . import auth, curves, events, session, util
 
-VERSION = __version__ = '0.7.11'
+here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+with open(os.path.join(here, 'VERSION')) as fv:
+    VERSION = __version__ = fv.read().strip()