Enable parallelism (#213)

* feat: add --jobs parameter to action
  See cpp-linter/cpp-linter#92 for the related CLI updates.
* adjustments for docs
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Co-authored-by: Brendan <[email protected]>

Author: jnooree

.github/workflows/self-test.yml

@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ on:
       - 'requirements.txt'
       - 'docs/examples/demo/**'
       - '.github/workflows/self-test.yml'
+  pull_request_target:
+    branches: main
+    paths:
+      - 'action.yml'
+      - 'requirements.txt'
+      - 'docs/examples/demo/**'
+      - '.github/workflows/self-test.yml'
 
 jobs:
   test:

action.yml

@@ -191,6 +191,13 @@ inputs:
       > The [`no-lgtm`](#no-lgtm) option is applicable to Pull Request reviews.
     required: false
     default: false
+  jobs:
+    description: |
+      The number of jobs to run in parallel.
+      If less than or equal to 0, the number of jobs is set to
+      use the number of all available CPU cores.
+    required: false
+    default: 0
 outputs:
   checks-failed:
     description: An integer that can be used as a boolean value to indicate if any checks failed by clang-tidy and clang-format.
@@ -260,7 +267,8 @@ runs:
          --file-annotations=${{ inputs.file-annotations }} \
          --extra-arg="${{ inputs.extra-args }}" \
          --tidy-review="${{ inputs.tidy-review }}" \
-         --format-review="${{ inputs.format-review }}"
+         --format-review="${{ inputs.format-review }}" \
+         --jobs=${{ inputs.jobs }}
 
     - name: Setup python venv (Windows)
       if: runner.os == 'Windows'
@@ -295,6 +303,7 @@ runs:
         ' --file-annotations=${{ inputs.file-annotations }}' +
         ' --extra-arg="${{ inputs.extra-args }}"' +
         ' --tidy-review="${{ inputs.tidy-review }}"' +
-        ' --format-review="${{ inputs.format-review }}"'
+        ' --format-review="${{ inputs.format-review }}"' +
+        ' --jobs=${{ inputs.jobs }}'
 
         Invoke-Expression -Command $app

docs/action.yml

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ inputs:
   format-review:
     minimum-version: '2.9.0'
     required-permission: 'pull-requests: write #pull-request-reviews'
+  jobs:
+    minimum-version: '2.11.0'
 outputs:
   checks-failed:
     minimum-version: '1.2.0'