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+name: build
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  luacheck:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Install Luarocks
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get update -qyy
+        sudo apt-get install luarocks -qyy
+    - name: Install Luacheck
+      run: luarocks install --local luacheck
+    - name: Run Luacheck
+      run: $HOME/.luarocks/bin/luacheck .