Improved Publishing Process (#2) #1

	name: Publish to npm

	on:
	push:
	tags:
	- 'v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+'
	- 'v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+-alpha.[0-9]+'

	jobs:
	build:
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	timeout-minutes: 10
	steps:
	- name: Checkout code
	uses: actions/checkout@v4

	- name: Set up Node.js 20.x
	uses: actions/setup-node@v4
	with:
	node-version: 20.x
	cache: 'npm'
	registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org/'

	- name: Determine pre-release tag
	id: release-tag
	run: \|
	TAG_NAME=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
	echo "Detected tag: $TAG_NAME"
	if [[ "$TAG_NAME" == -alpha. ]]; then
	echo "tag=alpha" >> $GITHUB_ENV
	npm version --no-git-tag-version $TAG_NAME
	else
	echo "tag=latest" >> $GITHUB_ENV
	fi

	- name: Install dependencies
	run: npm ci

	- name: Run tests
	run: npm test

	- name: Compile the code
	run: npm run compile

	- name: Publish
	run: npm publish --access public --tag ${{ env.tag }}
	env:
	NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

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