This action sets up a python environment for use in actions by:

- optionally downloading and caching a version of python by version and adding to PATH

- registering problem matchers for error output

See [action.yml](action.yml)

Basic:

actions:

- uses: actions/setup-python@latest

with:

version: 3.x // Version range or exact version of a Python version to use, using semvers version range syntax.

architecture: x64 // (x64 or x86)

- run: python my_script.py

jobs:

build:

strategy:

matrix:

python: [ 2.x, 3.x, pypy3 ]

name: Python ${{ matrix.python }} sample

actions:

- name: Setup python

uses: actions/setup-python@latest

with:

version: ${{ matrix.python }}

architecture: x64

- run: python my_script.py