feat: github action to check if PR has requested labels before being merged

.github/scripts/check-pr-has-required-labels.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+import * as core from '@actions/core';
+import { context, getOctokit } from '@actions/github';
+import { GitHub } from '@actions/github/lib/utils';
+
+main().catch((error: Error): void => {
+  console.error(error);
+  process.exit(1);
+});
+
+async function main(): Promise<void> {
+  // "GITHUB_TOKEN" is an automatically generated, repository-specific access token provided by GitHub Actions.
+  const githubToken = process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN;
+  if (!githubToken) {
+    core.setFailed('GITHUB_TOKEN not found');
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  // Initialise octokit, required to call Github GraphQL API
+  const octokit: InstanceType<typeof GitHub> = getOctokit(githubToken);
+
+  // Retrieve pull request info from context
+  const prRepoOwner = context.repo.owner;
+  const prRepoName = context.repo.repo;
+  const prNumber = context.payload.pull_request?.number;
+  if (!prNumber) {
+    core.setFailed('Pull request number not found');
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  // Retrieve pull request labels
+  const prLabels = await retrievePullRequestLabels(octokit, prRepoOwner, prRepoName, prNumber);
+
+  const preventMergeLabels = ["needs-qa", "QA'd but questions", "issues-found", "need-ux-ds-review", "blocked", "stale", "DO-NOT-MERGE"];
+
+  let hasTeamLabel = false;
+
+  // Check pull request has at least required QA label and team label
+  for (const label of prLabels) {
+    if (label.startsWith("team-") || label === "external-contributor") {
+      console.log(`PR contains a team label as expected: ${label}`);
+      hasTeamLabel = true;
+    }
+    if (preventMergeLabels.includes(label)) {
+      throw new Error(`PR cannot be merged because it still contains this label: ${label}`);
+    }
+    if (hasTeamLabel) {
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Otherwise, throw an arror to prevent from merging
+  let errorMessage = '';
+  if (!hasTeamLabel) {
+    errorMessage += 'No team labels found on the PR. ';
+  }
+  errorMessage += 'Please add the required label(s) before merging the PR.';
+  throw new Error(errorMessage);
+
+}
+
+// This function retrieves the pull request on a specific repo
+async function retrievePullRequestLabels(octokit: InstanceType<typeof GitHub>, repoOwner: string, repoName: string, prNumber: number): Promise<string[]> {
+
+  const retrievePullRequestLabelsQuery = `
+    query RetrievePullRequestLabels($repoOwner: String!, $repoName: String!, $prNumber: Int!) {
+      repository(owner: $repoOwner, name: $repoName) {
+        pullRequest(number: $prNumber) {
+          labels(first: 100) {
+            nodes {
+                name
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  `;
+
+  const retrievePullRequestLabelsResult: {
+    repository: {
+      pullRequest: {
+        labels: {
+          nodes: {
+            name: string;
+          }[];
+        }
+      };
+    };
+  } = await octokit.graphql(retrievePullRequestLabelsQuery, {
+    repoOwner,
+    repoName,
+    prNumber,
+  });
+
+  const pullRequestLabels = retrievePullRequestLabelsResult?.repository?.pullRequest?.labels?.nodes?.map(labelObject => labelObject?.name);
+
+  return pullRequestLabels || [];
+}

.github/workflows/check-pr-labels.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+name: "Check PR has required labels"
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - synchronize
+      - labeled
+      - unlabeled
+
+jobs:
+  check-pr-labels:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      pull-requests: read
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+            fetch-depth: 0 # This is needed to checkout all branches
+
+      - name: Set up Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
+          cache: yarn
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: yarn --immutable
+
+      - name: Check PR has required labels
+        id: check-pr-has-required-labels
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: npm run check-pr-has-required-labels

package.json

@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@
     "fitness-functions": "ts-node development/fitness-functions/index.ts",
     "generate-beta-commit": "node ./development/generate-beta-commit.js",
     "validate-branch-name": "validate-branch-name",
-    "add-release-label-to-pr-and-linked-issues": "ts-node ./.github/scripts/add-release-label-to-pr-and-linked-issues.ts"
+    "add-release-label-to-pr-and-linked-issues": "ts-node ./.github/scripts/add-release-label-to-pr-and-linked-issues.ts",
+    "check-pr-has-required-labels": "ts-node ./.github/scripts/check-pr-has-required-labels.ts"
   },
   "resolutions": {
     "@babel/core": "patch:@babel/core@npm%3A7.21.5#./.yarn/patches/@babel-core-npm-7.21.5-c72c337956.patch",