starter-workflows/code-scanning/pmd.yml

# This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub.
# They are provided by a third-party and are governed by
# separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support
# documentation.

name: pmd

on:
  push:
    branches: [ $default-branch, $protected-branches ]
  pull_request:
    branches: [ $default-branch ]  
  schedule:
    - cron: $cron-weekly

jobs:
  pmd-code-scan:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Set up JDK 11
        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
        with:
          java-version: '11'
          distribution: 'adopt'
          cache: maven
      - name: Run PMD
        id: pmd
        uses: pmd/pmd-github-action@7ed79622882840855e297f090460face22328ece
        with:
          rulesets: 'rulesets/java/quickstart.xml'
          sourcePath: 'src/main/java'
      - name: Upload SARIF file
        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v1
        with:
          sarif_file: pmd-report.sarif