attempt 11: convert byte slice to string directly #14

	name: backend-sanity-checks
	on:
	push:
	paths:
	- "**.go"
	- ".github/workflows/backend-sanity-checks.yml"

	jobs:
	go-vet:
	name: Go Vet
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@v4
	- name: Setup Go
	uses: actions/setup-go@v4
	with:
	go-version: "1.21.x"
	- name: Run go vet
	run: go vet ./... > govetresult.json
	- name: Upload Go test results
	uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
	with:
	name: go-vet-results
	path: govetresult.json
	go-fmt:
	name: Go fmt
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@v4
	- name: Setup Go
	uses: actions/setup-go@v4
	with:
	go-version: "1.21.x"
	- name: Run go fmt
	id: run-go-fmt
	run: \|
	go fmt ./... >> gofmtresult.json
	# [ -s <filename> ] returns true is file exists and size is greater than zero
	echo "gofmt_needed=$(if [ -s gofmtresult.json ];then echo "true"; else echo "false"; fi)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
	- name: Check if any files need to be formatted with go fmt
	if: steps.run-go-fmt.outputs.gofmt_needed == 'true'
	run: \|
	echo "go fmt needs to be run on the following files:"
	cat gofmtresult.json
	exit 1
	go-test:
	name: Go Tests
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@v4
	- name: Setup Go
	uses: actions/setup-go@v4
	with:
	go-version: "1.21.x"
	- name: Install dependencies
	run: \|
	go install gotest.tools/gotestsum@latest
	- name: Run Tests
	run: gotestsum --format testname --jsonfile testresult.json -- -v ./...
	- name: Upload Go test results
	uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
	with:
	name: go-test-results
	path: testresult.json

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