This action downloads, compiles, and globally installs PicoLisp. It can be used to run PicoLisp code such as units tests.

- uses: aw/picolisp-action@v3
- name: Print Hello World with the full PicoLisp version number
  run: pil -'prin "Hello World: "' -version -bye

See the picolisp-json workflow for a more detailed usage example.

This action is written in CoffeeScript, see index.coffee

• Unknown values will be replaced with the default value (ex: version: 1.2.3, will become version: pil21)
• The PicoLisp environment is extracted to /tmp/picoLisp
• 32-bit PicoLisp is not compiled anymore
• 64-bit PicoLisp which is not pil21 is not compiled anymore

To build this action:

• Install NodeJS v12
• Install the dev dependencies with npm install
• Generate the dist/index.js with npm run build

• [January 3, 2023] v3.0.0
  • Default builds for pil21
  • Builds with LLVM 14
  • Removed support for 32-bit PicoLisp and 64-bit PicoLisp (except for 64-bit pil21)
• [August 28, 2020] v2.2.0
  • Add support for building and testing with PicoLisp 21: pil21
• [July 27, 2020] v2.1.0
  • Force curl to use http1.1 when fetching the PicoLisp source code.
  • Update default PicoLisp version to 20.6

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019~ Alexander Williams, On-Prem license@on-premises.com