feat: add support for returning true for any_{changed, modified, deleted} outputs when no patterns are specified (#1988)

Co-authored-by: GitHub Action <action@github.com>

Author: jackton1

action.yml

@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ outputs:
   all_changed_files_count:
     description: "Returns the number of `all_changed_files`"
   any_changed:
-    description: "Returns `true` when any of the filenames provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have changed. i.e. *includes a combination of all added, copied, modified and renamed files (ACMR)*."
+    description: "Returns `true` when any of the filenames provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have changed. This defaults to `true` when no patterns are specified. i.e. *includes a combination of all added, copied, modified and renamed files (ACMR)*."
   only_changed:
     description: "Returns `true` when only files provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have changed. i.e. *includes a combination of all added, copied, modified and renamed files (ACMR)*."
   other_changed_files:
@@ -282,17 +282,17 @@ outputs:
   all_modified_files_count:
     description: "Returns the number of `all_modified_files`"
   any_modified:
-    description: "Returns `true` when any of the filenames provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs has been modified. i.e. *includes a combination of all added, copied, modified, renamed, and deleted files (ACMRD)*."
+    description: "Returns `true` when any of the filenames provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have been modified. This defaults to `true` when no patterns are specified. i.e. *includes a combination of all added, copied, modified, renamed, and deleted files (ACMRD)*."
   only_modified:
-    description: "Returns `true` when only files provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs has been modified. (ACMRD)."
+    description: "Returns `true` when only files provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have been modified. (ACMRD)."
   other_modified_files:
     description: "Returns all other modified files not listed in the files input i.e. *a combination of all added, copied, modified, and deleted files (ACMRD)*"
   other_modified_files_count:
     description: "Returns the number of `other_modified_files`"
   any_deleted:
-    description: "Returns `true` when any of the filenames provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs has been deleted. (D)"
+    description: "Returns `true` when any of the filenames provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have been deleted. This defaults to `true` when no patterns are specified. (D)"
   only_deleted:
-    description: "Returns `true` when only files provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs has been deleted. (D)"
+    description: "Returns `true` when only files provided using the `files*` or `files_ignore*` inputs have been deleted. (D)"
   other_deleted_files:
     description: "Returns all other deleted files not listed in the files input i.e. *a  combination of all deleted files (D)*"
   other_deleted_files_count:

dist/index.js

@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ export const setOutputsAndGetModifiedAndChangedFilesStatus = async ({
 
   await setOutput({
     key: getOutputKey('any_changed', outputPrefix),
-    value: allChangedFiles.paths.length > 0 && filePatterns.length > 0,
+    value: allChangedFiles.paths.length > 0,
     writeOutputFiles: inputs.writeOutputFiles,
     outputDir: inputs.outputDir,
     json: inputs.json
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ export const setOutputsAndGetModifiedAndChangedFilesStatus = async ({
 
   await setOutput({
     key: getOutputKey('any_modified', outputPrefix),
-    value: allModifiedFiles.paths.length > 0 && filePatterns.length > 0,
+    value: allModifiedFiles.paths.length > 0,
     writeOutputFiles: inputs.writeOutputFiles,
     outputDir: inputs.outputDir,
     json: inputs.json
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ export const setOutputsAndGetModifiedAndChangedFilesStatus = async ({
 
   await setOutput({
     key: getOutputKey('any_deleted', outputPrefix),
-    value: deletedFiles.paths.length > 0 && filePatterns.length > 0,
+    value: deletedFiles.paths.length > 0,
     writeOutputFiles: inputs.writeOutputFiles,
     outputDir: inputs.outputDir,
     json: inputs.json
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ export const setOutputsAndGetModifiedAndChangedFilesStatus = async ({
   })
 
   return {
-    anyModified: allModifiedFiles.paths.length > 0 && filePatterns.length > 0,
-    anyChanged: allChangedFiles.paths.length > 0 && filePatterns.length > 0
+    anyModified: allModifiedFiles.paths.length > 0,
+    anyChanged: allChangedFiles.paths.length > 0
   }
 }