Add Author field to the attachment

.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 node_modules
 yarn-error.log
 .vscode
+.idea/

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# Unreleased
+
+- Fetches the Actor ("The name of the person or app that initiated the workflow") and sets that as an Author field in the
+  Slack attachment.
+
 # [1.5.0](https://github.com/voxmedia/github-action-slack-notify-build/compare/v1.4.0...v1.5.0) (2021-03-05)
 
 

__tests__/utils.spec.js

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import { GITHUB_PUSH_EVENT, GITHUB_PR_EVENT } from '../fixtures';
 const runId = parseInt(process.env.GITHUB_RUN_ID, 10);
 
 describe('Utils', () => {
+  process.env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY = 'voxmedia/github-action-slack-notify-build';
+
   describe('formatChannelName', () => {
     it('strips #', () => {
       expect(formatChannelName('#app-notifications')).toBe('app-notifications');
@@ -30,6 +32,16 @@ describe('Utils', () => {
       });
     });
 
+    it('show author/actor', () => {
+      const attachments = buildSlackAttachments({ status: 'STARTED', color: 'good', github: GITHUB_PUSH_EVENT });
+
+      expect(attachments[0].fields.find(a => a.title === 'Author')).toEqual({
+        title: 'Author',
+        value: 'Codertocat',
+        short: true,
+      });
+    });
+
     describe('for push events', () => {
       it('links to the action workflow', () => {
         const attachments = buildSlackAttachments({ status: 'STARTED', color: 'good', github: GITHUB_PUSH_EVENT });

fixtures.js

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export const GITHUB_PUSH_EVENT = {
     payload: {
       repository,
     },
+    actor: 'Codertocat',
     ref: 'refs/heads/my-branch',
     workflow: 'CI',
     eventName: 'push',
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export const GITHUB_PR_EVENT = {
         },
       },
     },
+    actor: 'Codertocat',
     workflow: 'CI',
     eventName: 'pull_request',
     sha: 'abc123',

src/utils.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const { context } = require('@actions/github');
 
 function buildSlackAttachments({ status, color, github }) {
-  const { payload, ref, workflow, eventName } = github.context;
+  const { payload, ref, workflow, eventName, actor } = github.context;
   const { owner, repo } = context.repo;
   const event = eventName;
   const branch = event === 'pull_request' ? payload.pull_request.head.ref : ref.replace('refs/heads/', '');
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ function buildSlackAttachments({ status, color, github }) {
           value: event,
           short: true,
         },
+        {
+          title: 'Author',
+          value: actor,
+          short: true,
+        },
       ],
       footer_icon: 'https://github.githubassets.com/favicon.ico',
       footer: `<https://github.com/${owner}/${repo} | ${owner}/${repo}>`,