feat: integration with semantic release

* Integrate with semantic-versioning for automatic releases

* Addressed code review comment

* git commit -m "Adding npm as part of semantic release config and cleaning up circleci publish config

Co-authored-by: skodamarthi <susmitha_kodamarthi@intuit.com>

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -20,13 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - attach_workspace:
           at: .
-      - run:
-          name: Authenticate with registry
-          command: echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN" > .npmrc
-      - run: npm publish
-      - run: git config user.name $GITHUB_USERNAME && git config user.email $GITHUB_EMAIL
-      - run: npm version patch --force -m "[CI SKIP] Updating the package.json version"
-      - run: git push -q https://${GITHUB_PERSONAL_TOKEN}@github.com/${CIRCLE_PROJECT_USERNAME}/${CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME}.git master
+      - run: npx semantic-release
 workflows:
   version: 2
   build:

.releaserc

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{
+    "branch": "master",
+    "plugins": [
+        "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+        "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+        [
+            "@semantic-release/changelog",
+            {
+                "changelogFile": "CHANGELOG.md",
+                "changelogTitle": "# Semantic Versioning Changelog"
+            }
+        ],
+        [
+            "@semantic-release/exec",
+            {
+                "prepareCmd": "./prepare-release.sh ${nextRelease.version}"
+            }
+        ],
+        "@semantic-release/npm",
+        [
+            "@semantic-release/git",
+            {
+                "assets": [
+                    "CHANGELOG.md"
+                ]
+            }
+        ],
+        [
+            "@semantic-release/github",
+            {
+                "assets": [
+                    {
+                        "path": "dist/**"
+                    }
+                ]
+            }
+        ]
+    ]
+}