Create New Release #2

	name: Create New Release

	on:
	workflow_dispatch:
	inputs:
	dry-run:
	description: \|
	Perform a dry run release (check for testing, uncheck for real release)
	- Checked (true): Simulates the release process without making changes
	- Unchecked (false): Creates an actual release with version bump
	Note: Ensure all desired changes are merged to main before releasing
	required: true
	default: true
	type: boolean

	jobs:
	release:
	name: Create Release
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	permissions:
	contents: write
	issues: write
	pull-requests: write

	steps:
	- name: Checkout code
	uses: actions/checkout@v4
	with:
	fetch-depth: 0

	- name: Set up Python
	uses: actions/setup-python@v4
	with:
	python-version: '3.12' # Specifying the latest stable Python version

	- name: Install dependencies
	run: \|
	python -m pip install --upgrade pip
	pip install python-semantic-release==9.11.0 # Locking to a specific version

	- name: Configure Git
	run: \|
	git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
	git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"

	- name: Run semantic-release
	env:
	GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
	run: \|
	semantic-release publish ${{ github.event.inputs.dry-run == true && '--dry-run' \|\| '' }}

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