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+# For most projects, this workflow file will not need changing; you simply need
+# to commit it to your repository.
+#
+# You may wish to alter this file to override the set of languages analyzed,
+# or to provide custom queries or build logic.
+#
+# ******** NOTE ********
+# We have attempted to detect the languages in your repository. Please check
+# the `language` matrix defined below to confirm you have the correct set of
+# supported CodeQL languages.
+#
+name: "CodeQL"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
+    branches: [ master ]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '24 6 * * 5'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: [ 'cpp' ]
+        # CodeQL supports [ 'cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java', 'javascript', 'python' ]
+        # Learn more:
+        # https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/configuring-code-scanning#changing-the-languages-that-are-analyzed
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      with:
+          submodules: recursive
+
+    # setup dev environment here if necessary
+    - name: Environment variables
+      env:
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        GITHUB_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
+        GITHUB_SHA: ${{ github.sha }}
+        GITHUB_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
+        GITHUB_WORKSPACE: ${{ github.workspace }}
+      run: |
+        echo $GITHUB_TOKEN
+        echo $GITHUB_REF
+        echo $GITHUB_SHA
+        echo $GITHUB_REPO
+        echo $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
+    - name: Setup CodeQL Runner
+      run: |
+        pwd
+        wget -q https://github.com/github/codeql-action/releases/download/codeql-bundle-20201106/codeql-runner-linux
+        sudo install -o root -g root -m 0755 codeql-runner-linux /usr/local/bin/
+        ls -l
+        echo ${{ github.workspace }}
+    
+    - name: Execute CodeQL Runner
+      run: |
+        
+        latest_SHA_on_ref=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+        default_branch=$(git symbolic-ref HEAD)
+        
+        sudo codeql-runner-linux init \
+          --checkout-path ${{ github.workspace }} \
+          --github-url https://github.com \
+          --repository ${{ github.repository }} \
+          --github-auth ${{ github.token }} \
+          --languages ${{ matrix.language }} \
+          --source-root=${{ github.workspace }} \
+        
+        source /home/runner/work/python_cpp_example/python_cpp_example/codeql-runner/codeql-env.sh
+           
+        sudo python3 ./setup.py install
+        
+        sudo codeql-runner-linux analyze \
+          --checkout-path ${{ github.workspace }} \
+          --github-url https://github.com \
+          --repository ${{ github.repository }} \
+          --github-auth ${{ github.token }} \
+          --commit $latest_SHA_on_ref \
+          --ref $default_branch
+    
+    - name: Upload extractor specific logs
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      with:
+        name: extractor-logs-${{ matrix.language }}-db
+        path: ${{ github.workspace }}/codeql-runner/codeql_databases/cpp/log