haystack/.github/workflows/update_docs.yml

name: Update Docstrings and Tutorials

# Controls when the action will run. Triggers the workflow on push 
# events but only for the master branch
on:
  push:
    branches-ignore:
      - master
      - benchmarks

jobs:
  # This workflow contains a single job called "build"
  build:
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
        with:
          persist-credentials: false # otherwise, the token used is the GITHUB_TOKEN, instead of your personal token
          fetch-depth: 0 # otherwise, you will failed to push refs to dest repo

      - name: Set up Python 3.7
        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
        with:
          python-version: 3.7

      - name: Install dependencies
        run: |
          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
          pip install 'pydoc-markdown>=3.0.0,<4.0.0'
          pip install mkdocs
          pip install jupytercontrib

      # Generates the docstrings and tutorials so that we have the latest for the deployment
      - name: Generate Docstrings and Tutorials
        run: |
          cd docs/_src/api/api/
          ./generate_docstrings.sh 
          cd ../../tutorials/tutorials/
          python3 convert_ipynb.py  
          cd ../../../../
          git status

      - name: Commit files
        run: |
          git config --local user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
          git add .
          git commit -m "Add latest docstring and tutorial changes" -a || echo "No changes to commit"
      - name: Push changes
        uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
        with:
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          branch: ${{ github.ref }}