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-name: Test Zilla Example
-description: Starts and Runs the test.sh script for a specificy example folder in the zilla-examples repo
-inputs:
-  example-dir:  # id of input
-    description: 'Directory of the example to test'
-    required: true
-    default: ''
-outputs:
-  result:
-    description: "testing results"
-    value: ${{ steps.test-executor.outputs.result }}
-runs:
-  using: "composite"
-  steps:
-    - name: Download artifact
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: zilla-image
-        path: /tmp
-
-    - name: Load image
-      shell: bash
-      run: |
-        docker load --input /tmp/zilla.tar
-        docker image ls -a
-
-    - name: Checkout docs repo
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        repository: aklivity/zilla-examples
-        ref: refs/heads/example-startup-compose
-
-    - name: Startup
-      shell: bash
-      env:
-        ZILLA_VERSION: develop-SNAPSHOT
-        ZILLA_PULL_POLICY: never
-      run: ./startup.sh ${{ inputs.example-dir }}
-
-    - name: Execute Test
-      shell: bash
-      id: test-executor
-      working-directory: openapi.proxy
-      run: |
-        set -o pipefail
-        ./test.sh | tee $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-
-    - name: Collect docker logs on failure
-      if: failure()
-      uses: jwalton/gh-docker-logs@v2
-      with:
-        dest: './logs'
-    - name: Tar logs
-      shell: bash
-      if: failure()
-      run: tar cvzf ./logs.tgz ./logs
-    - name: Upload logs to GitHub
-      if: failure()
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: logs.tgz
-        path: ./logs.tgz