Add support of unstable Python versions

README.md

@@ -92,6 +92,30 @@ jobs:
 
 ```
 
+Download and set up a specific unstable version of Python:
+```yaml
+steps:
+- uses: actions/checkout@v2
+- uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+  with:
+    python-version: '3.9.0-beta.4'
+    architecture: 'x64' # optional x64 or x86. Defaults to x64 if not specified
+    stable: false # optional true or false. Defaults to true if not specified
+- run: python my_script.py
+```
+
+Download and set up a latest available unstable version of Python (including a stable version):
+```yaml
+steps:
+- uses: actions/checkout@v2
+- uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+  with:
+    python-version: '3.9.0-alpha - 3.9.0' # SemVer's version range syntax
+    architecture: 'x64' # optional x64 or x86. Defaults to x64 if not specified
+    stable: false # optional true or false. Defaults to true if not specified
+- run: python my_script.py
+```
+
 # Getting started with Python + Actions
 
 Check out our detailed guide on using [Python with GitHub Actions](https://help.github.com/en/actions/automating-your-workflow-with-github-actions/using-python-with-github-actions).

__tests__/data/python-release.json

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "version": "1.2.3",
-    "stable": true,
-    "release_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.6",
-    "files": [
-      {
-        "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-linux-x64.tar.gz",
-        "arch": "x64",
-        "platform": "linux",
-        "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.6/sometool-1.2.3-linux-x64.tar.gz"
-      }      
-    ]
-}

__tests__/data/versions-manifest.json

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+[
+    {
+      "version": "1.2.3",
+      "stable": true,
+      "release_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.6",
+      "files": [
+        {
+          "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-linux-x64.tar.gz",
+          "arch": "x64",
+          "platform": "linux",
+          "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.6/sometool-1.2.3-linux-x64.tar.gz"
+        },
+        {
+          "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-darwin-x64.tar.gz",
+          "arch": "x64",
+          "platform": "darwin",
+          "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.6/sometool-1.2.3-darwin-x64.tar.gz"
+        },
+        {
+          "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-win32-x64.tar.gz",
+          "arch": "x64",
+          "platform": "win32",
+          "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.6/sometool-1.2.3-win32-x64.tar.gz"
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    {
+      "version": "1.2.3-beta.2",
+      "stable": false,
+      "release_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-beta.2-20200402.5",
+      "files": [
+        {
+          "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-linux-x64.tar.gz",
+          "arch": "x64",
+          "platform": "linux",
+          "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-beta.2-20200402.5/sometool-1.2.3-linux-x64.tar.gz"
+        },
+        {
+          "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-darwin-x64.tar.gz",
+          "arch": "x64",
+          "platform": "darwin",
+          "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.5/sometool-1.2.3-darwin-x64.tar.gz"
+        },
+        {
+          "filename": "sometool-1.2.3-win32-x64.tar.gz",
+          "arch": "x64",
+          "platform": "win32",
+          "download_url": "https://github.com/actions/sometool/releases/tag/1.2.3-20200402.5/sometool-1.2.3-win32-x64.tar.gz"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+]

__tests__/finder.test.ts

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import * as tc from '@actions/tool-cache';
 import * as finder from '../src/find-python';
 import * as installer from '../src/install-python';
 
-const pythonRelease = require('./data/python-release.json');
+const manifestData = require('./data/versions-manifest.json');
 
 describe('Finder tests', () => {
   afterEach(() => {
@@ -35,15 +35,12 @@ describe('Finder tests', () => {
     await io.mkdirP(pythonDir);
     fs.writeFileSync(`${pythonDir}.complete`, 'hello');
     // This will throw if it doesn't find it in the cache and in the manifest (because no such version exists)
-    await finder.findPythonVersion('3.x', 'x64');
+    await finder.findPythonVersion('3.x', 'x64', true);
   });
 
-  it('Finds Python if it is not installed, but exists in the manifest', async () => {
+  it('Finds stable Python version if it is not installed, but exists in the manifest', async () => {
-    const findSpy: jest.SpyInstance = jest.spyOn(
+    const findSpy: jest.SpyInstance = jest.spyOn(tc, 'getManifestFromRepo');
-      installer,
+    findSpy.mockImplementation(() => <tc.IToolRelease[]>manifestData);
-      'findReleaseFromManifest'
-    );
-    findSpy.mockImplementation(() => <tc.IToolRelease>pythonRelease);
 
     const installSpy: jest.SpyInstance = jest.spyOn(
       installer,
@@ -55,14 +52,36 @@ describe('Finder tests', () => {
       fs.writeFileSync(`${pythonDir}.complete`, 'hello');
     });
     // This will throw if it doesn't find it in the cache and in the manifest (because no such version exists)
-    await finder.findPythonVersion('1.2.3', 'x64');
+    await finder.findPythonVersion('1.2.3', 'x64', true);
+  });
+
+  it('Finds unstable Python version in the manifest', async () => {
+    const findSpy: jest.SpyInstance = jest.spyOn(tc, 'getManifestFromRepo');
+    findSpy.mockImplementation(() => <tc.IToolRelease[]>manifestData);
+
+    const installSpy: jest.SpyInstance = jest.spyOn(
+      installer,
+      'installCpythonFromRelease'
+    );
+    installSpy.mockImplementation(async () => {
+      const pythonDir: string = path.join(
+        toolDir,
+        'Python',
+        '1.2.3-beta.2',
+        'x64'
+      );
+      await io.mkdirP(pythonDir);
+      fs.writeFileSync(`${pythonDir}.complete`, 'hello');
+    });
+    // This will throw if it doesn't find it in the manifest (because no such version exists)
+    await finder.findPythonVersion('1.2.3-beta.2', 'x64', false);
   });
 
   it('Errors if Python is not installed', async () => {
     // This will throw if it doesn't find it in the cache and in the manifest (because no such version exists)
     let thrown = false;
     try {
-      await finder.findPythonVersion('3.300000', 'x64');
+      await finder.findPythonVersion('3.300000', 'x64', true);
     } catch {
       thrown = true;
     }
@@ -74,6 +93,6 @@ describe('Finder tests', () => {
     await io.mkdirP(pythonDir);
     fs.writeFileSync(`${pythonDir}.complete`, 'hello');
     // This will throw if it doesn't find it in the cache (because no such version exists)
-    await finder.findPythonVersion('pypy2', 'x64');
+    await finder.findPythonVersion('pypy2', 'x64', true);
   });
 });

action.yml

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ inputs:
     default: '3.x'
   architecture:
     description: 'The target architecture (x86, x64) of the Python interpreter.'
+  stable:
+    description: 'Whether to download only stable versions'
+    default: 'true'
   token:
     description: Used to pull python distributions from actions/python-versions. Since there's a default, this is typically not supplied by the user.
     default: ${{ github.token }}

src/find-python.ts

@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ function usePyPy(majorVersion: 2 | 3, architecture: string): InstalledVersion {
 
 async function useCpythonVersion(
   version: string,
-  architecture: string
+  architecture: string,
+  stable: boolean
 ): Promise<InstalledVersion> {
   const desugaredVersionSpec = desugarDevVersion(version);
   const semanticVersionSpec = pythonVersionToSemantic(desugaredVersionSpec);
@@ -88,7 +89,8 @@ async function useCpythonVersion(
     );
     const foundRelease = await installer.findReleaseFromManifest(
       semanticVersionSpec,
-      architecture
+      architecture,
+      stable
     );
 
     if (foundRelease && foundRelease.files && foundRelease.files.length > 0) {
@@ -171,7 +173,8 @@ export function pythonVersionToSemantic(versionSpec: string) {
 
 export async function findPythonVersion(
   version: string,
-  architecture: string
+  architecture: string,
+  stable: boolean
 ): Promise<InstalledVersion> {
   switch (version.toUpperCase()) {
     case 'PYPY2':
@@ -179,6 +182,6 @@ export async function findPythonVersion(
     case 'PYPY3':
       return usePyPy(3, architecture);
     default:
-      return await useCpythonVersion(version, architecture);
+      return await useCpythonVersion(version, architecture, stable);
   }
 }

src/install-python.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ const IS_WINDOWS = process.platform === 'win32';
 
 export async function findReleaseFromManifest(
   semanticVersionSpec: string,
-  architecture: string
+  architecture: string,
+  stable: boolean
 ): Promise<tc.IToolRelease | undefined> {
   const manifest: tc.IToolRelease[] = await tc.getManifestFromRepo(
     MANIFEST_REPO_OWNER,
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ export async function findReleaseFromManifest(
   );
   return await tc.findFromManifest(
     semanticVersionSpec,
-    true,
+    stable,
     manifest,
     architecture
   );

src/setup-python.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ async function run() {
     let version = core.getInput('python-version');
     if (version) {
       const arch: string = core.getInput('architecture') || os.arch();
-      const installed = await finder.findPythonVersion(version, arch);
+      let stable = (core.getInput('stable') || 'true').toUpperCase() === 'TRUE';
+      const installed = await finder.findPythonVersion(version, arch, stable);
       core.info(`Successfully setup ${installed.impl} (${installed.version})`);
     }
     const matchersPath = path.join(__dirname, '..', '.github');