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Add gh-pages deployment: static React site via CDN + Babel, no build step required #1

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name: Deploy Static Site to GitHub Pages

on:
push:
branches: ["main"]
workflow_dispatch:

permissions:
contents: write

jobs:
deploy:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4

- name: Build static index.html from Select-product-page.jsx
run: |
python3 - << 'PYEOF'
import re, os

with open('Select-product-page.jsx', 'r') as f:
content = f.read()

# Replace ES module import with global React reference using regex
# to handle variations in whitespace or quote style
component_code = re.sub(
r'''import\s*\{\s*useState\s*\}\s*from\s*['"]react['"];?''',
'const { useState } = React;',
content
)
# Remove export default so MensHealthCombined is a plain function in browser scope
component_code = re.sub(
r'\bexport\s+default\s+function\s+',
'function ',
component_code
)

html = """<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Hormone Experts – Men's Health</title>
<script crossorigin src="https://unpkg.com/react@17.0.2/umd/react.production.min.js"></script>
<script crossorigin src="https://unpkg.com/react-dom@17.0.2/umd/react-dom.production.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@babel/standalone@7.23.10/babel.min.js"></script>
<style>
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
body { background: #000; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="root"></div>
<script type="text/babel">
""" + component_code + """
ReactDOM.render(<MensHealthCombined />, document.getElementById('root'));
</script>
</body>
</html>
"""

os.makedirs('gh-pages-dist', exist_ok=True)
with open('gh-pages-dist/index.html', 'w') as f:
f.write(html)

print(f"Generated gh-pages-dist/index.html ({len(html)} bytes)")
PYEOF

- name: Deploy to gh-pages branch
uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3.9.3
with:
github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
publish_dir: ./gh-pages-dist
publish_branch: gh-pages
force_orphan: true
commit_message: "Deploy Hormone Experts product page to GitHub Pages"
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