WIP: testin sphinx build + artifacts x16

Author: 9and3

.github/workflows/documentation.yml

@@ -71,17 +71,13 @@ jobs:
           auto-update-conda: true
           python-version: 3.9.1
 
-      # - name: Restore conda environment cache
-      #   uses: actions/cache@v2
-      #   with:
-      #     path: C:\Miniconda\envs\diff_check
-      #     key: ${{ runner.os }}-conda-${{ hashFiles('environment.yml') }}
-      #     restore-keys: |
-      #       ${{ runner.os }}-conda-
-
-      - name: Create diff_check conda environment
-        run: |
-          conda env create -f environment.yml
+      - name: Restore conda environment cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v2
+        with:
+          path: C:\Miniconda\envs\diff_check
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-conda-${{ hashFiles('environment.yml') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-conda-
 
       - name: Activate diff_check conda environment
         run: |
@@ -98,22 +94,26 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           ls doc
 
-      # TODO: testing if it works for dlls import
-      - name: Set environment variables
-        run: |
-          $env:PATH += ";$PWD"
-          $env:PYTHONPATH += ";$PWD"
-      - name: Set environment variables x2
+      # TODO: testing import with test file test_pybind_dll_smoke.py to remove
+      - name: tester test_pybind_dll_smoke.py
         run: |
-          $env:PATH += ";${{ github.workspace }}\\doc"
-          $env:PYTHONPATH += ";${{ github.workspace }}\\doc"
+          python doc/test_pybind_dll_smoke.py
+        working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}
 
       - name: Sphinx build
         run: |
           conda run --name diff_check --no-capture-output sphinx-build doc _build
         working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}
 
 
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   # page-deployement:
   #   runs-on: windows-latest
       ## FIXME: we should replace this with the action to deploy to gh-pages

doc/test_pybind_dll_smoke.py

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+""" This file contains a simple test for the Python bindings to the C++ code (dlls reading, pyd importing etc). """
+
+import pytest
+import os
+import sys
+
+# Import the C++ bindings
+extra_dll_dir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "./")
+os.add_dll_directory(extra_dll_dir)  # For finding DLL dependencies on Windows
+sys.path.append(extra_dll_dir)  # Add this directory to the Python path
+try:
+    import diffcheck_bindings as dfb
+except ImportError as e:
+    print(f"Failed to import diffcheck_bindings: {e}")
+    print("Current sys.path directories:")
+    for path in sys.path:
+        print(path)
+    print("Current files in the directory:")
+    for file in os.listdir(extra_dll_dir):
+        print(file)
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+# def test_dfb_test_simple():
+#     assert dfb.dfb_test.test() == True, "The test function should return True"
+
+# if __name__ == "__main__":
+#     pytest.main()
+print(">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> test_pybind_dll_smoke.py succeded <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<")