use-visitor-counter.yml

name: Use Visitor Counter Logic

on:
  pull_request:
    branches:
      - main
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 0 * * *' # Runs daily at midnight
  workflow_dispatch:  # Allows manual triggering

permissions:
  contents: write
  pull-requests: write

jobs:
  update-visitor-count:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout current repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0

      - name: Shallow clone visitor counter logic
        run: git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/brown9804/github-visitor-counter.git

      - name: Set up Node.js
        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
        with:
          node-version: '20'

      - name: Install dependencies for github-visitor-counter
        run: |
          cd github-visitor-counter
          npm ci

      - name: Run visitor counter logic (updates markdown badges and metrics.json)
        run: node github-visitor-counter/update_repo_views_counter.js
        env:
          TRAFFIC_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.TRAFFIC_TOKEN }}
          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}

      - name: Move generated metrics.json to root
        run: mv github-visitor-counter/metrics.json .

      - name: List files for debugging
        run: |
          ls -l
          ls -l github-visitor-counter

      - name: Clean up visitor counter logic
        run: rm -rf github-visitor-counter

      - name: Configure Git author
        run: |
          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"

      # Checkout to correct branch before commit
      - name: Checkout to correct branch (PR or main)
        run: |
          BRANCH="${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}"
          git fetch origin
          git checkout "$BRANCH" || git checkout -b "$BRANCH" "origin/$BRANCH"

      - name: Pre-commit local changes
        run: |
          # Only add files that exist
          [ -f metrics.json ] && git add metrics.json || true
          git add "*.md" || true
          git commit -m "Auto-commit local changes before pull/merge" || echo "No changes to commit"

      - name: Pull (merge) and push changes
        env:
          TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        run: |
          BRANCH="${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}"
          git remote set-url origin https://x-access-token:${TOKEN}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}
          git pull origin "$BRANCH" || echo "No merge needed"
          [ -f metrics.json ] && git add metrics.json || true
          git add "*.md" || true
          git commit -m "Update visitor count" || echo "No changes to commit"
          git push origin HEAD:"$BRANCH"