Function IsWorkflowSpec

pkg/parser/remote_fetch.go:292–340

IsWorkflowSpec checks if a path looks like a workflowspec (owner/repo/path[@ref]).

(path string)

// IsWorkflowSpec checks if a path looks like a workflowspec (owner/repo/path[@ref]).
func IsWorkflowSpec(path string) bool {
	// Remove section reference if present
	cleanPath := path
	if before, _, ok := strings.Cut(path, "#"); ok {
		cleanPath = before
	}

	// Remove ref if present
	if idx := strings.Index(cleanPath, "@"); idx != -1 {
		cleanPath = cleanPath[:idx]
	}

	// Check if it has at least 3 parts (owner/repo/path)
	parts := strings.Split(cleanPath, "/")
	if len(parts) < 3 {
		return false
	}

	// Preserve legacy behavior expected by parser tests: URL-like paths are
	// currently treated as workflowspecs because downstream parsing supports
	// repository/path extraction from slash-delimited remote references.
	if strings.Contains(cleanPath, "://") {
		return true
	}

	// Reject paths that start with "." (local paths like .github/workflows/...)
	if strings.HasPrefix(cleanPath, ".") {
		return false
	}

	// Reject paths that start with "shared/" (local shared files)
	if strings.HasPrefix(cleanPath, "shared/") {
		return false
	}

	// Reject absolute paths
	if strings.HasPrefix(cleanPath, "/") {
		return false
	}

	// Safe indexing: len(parts) >= 3 is guaranteed above.
	owner := parts[0]
	repo := parts[1]
	if owner == "" || repo == "" {
		return false
	}

	return true
}

func isWorkflowSpec(path string) bool {
	return IsWorkflowSpec(path)