Initial attempt

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -1,20 +1,10 @@
 name: "units-test"
 on:
-  pull_request:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
-      - 'releases/*'
 
 jobs:
-  # unit tests
-  units:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
-    - run: npm ci
-    - run: npm test
-
   # test action works running from the graph  
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -22,4 +12,5 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v1
     - uses: ./
       with:
-        milliseconds: 1000
+        fileName: 'myTemporaryFile.txt'
+        encodedString: ${{ secrets.SOME_ENCODED_STRING }} # SGVsbG8sIFdvcmxkIQ==

action.yml

@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
-name: 'Wait'
-description: 'Wait a designated number of milliseconds'
+name: 'base64-to-file'
+description: 'Takes a base64-encoded string and writes to a file.'
+branding:
+  color: 'blue'
+  icon: 'file'
 inputs:
-  milliseconds:  # id of input
-    description: 'number of milliseconds to wait'
+  fileName:
+    description: 'Name of the file when written to temp location'
+    required: true
+    default: 'decoded-file.file'
+  encodedString:
+    description: 'The base64 encoded string'
     required: true
-    default: '1000'
 outputs:
-  time: # output will be available to future steps 
-    description: 'The message to output'
+  filePath:
+    description: 'The temp file location'
 runs:
   using: 'node12'
   main: 'dist/index.js'

dist/index.js

@@ -53,28 +53,32 @@ module.exports = require("os");
 /***/ 104:
 /***/ (function(__unusedmodule, __unusedexports, __webpack_require__) {
 
-const core = __webpack_require__(470);
-const wait = __webpack_require__(949);
-
-
-// most @actions toolkit packages have async methods
-async function run() {
-  try { 
-    const ms = core.getInput('milliseconds');
-    console.log(`Waiting ${ms} milliseconds ...`)
-
-    core.debug((new Date()).toTimeString())
-    wait(parseInt(ms));
-    core.debug((new Date()).toTimeString())
-
-    core.setOutput('time', new Date().toTimeString());
-  } 
-  catch (error) {
-    core.setFailed(error.message);
-  }
-}
-
-run()
+const core = __webpack_require__(470);
+const wait = __webpack_require__(949);
+const fs = __webpack_require__(747);
+
+// get input parameter values from config
+var fileName = env['TEMP'] + '\\'+ core.getInput('fileName');
+var encodedString = core.getInput('encodedString');
+
+// most @actions toolkit packages have async methods
+async function run() {
+  try { 
+    const tempFile = Buffer.from(encodedString, 'base64');
+    
+    if (certificate.length == 0)
+      core.setFailed('Certificate value is not set');
+    
+    await fs.writeFile(fileName, tempFile);
+
+    core.setOutput('filePath', fileName);
+  } 
+  catch (error) {
+    core.setFailed(error.message);
+  }
+}
+
+run()
 
 
 /***/ }),
@@ -343,20 +347,27 @@ module.exports = require("path");
 
 /***/ }),
 
+/***/ 747:
+/***/ (function(module) {
+
+module.exports = require("fs");
+
+/***/ }),
+
 /***/ 949:
 /***/ (function(module) {
 
-let wait = function(milliseconds) {
-  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    if (typeof(milliseconds) !== 'number') { 
-      throw new Error('milleseconds not a number'); 
-    }
-
-    setTimeout(() => resolve("done!"), milliseconds)
-  });
-}
-
-module.exports = wait;
+let wait = function(milliseconds) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    if (typeof(milliseconds) !== 'number') { 
+      throw new Error('milleseconds not a number'); 
+    }
+
+    setTimeout(() => resolve("done!"), milliseconds)
+  });
+}
+
+module.exports = wait;
 
 
 /***/ })

index.js

@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 const core = require('@actions/core');
 const wait = require('./wait');
+const fs = require('fs');
 
+// get input parameter values from config
+var fileName = env['TEMP'] + '\\'+ core.getInput('fileName');
+var encodedString = core.getInput('encodedString');
 
 // most @actions toolkit packages have async methods
 async function run() {
   try { 
-    const ms = core.getInput('milliseconds');
-    console.log(`Waiting ${ms} milliseconds ...`)
+    const tempFile = Buffer.from(encodedString, 'base64');
+    
+    if (certificate.length == 0)
+      core.setFailed('Certificate value is not set');
+    
+    await fs.writeFile(fileName, tempFile);
 
-    core.debug((new Date()).toTimeString())
-    wait(parseInt(ms));
-    core.debug((new Date()).toTimeString())
-
-    core.setOutput('time', new Date().toTimeString());
+    core.setOutput('filePath', fileName);
   } 
   catch (error) {
     core.setFailed(error.message);