adding src as the path to be scanned

Author: randall-wyatt

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -1,30 +1,16 @@
-# 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 Advanced"
 
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ "main" ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
+    paths:
+      - src
 
 jobs:
   analyze:
     name: Analyze (${{ matrix.language }})
-    # Runner size impacts CodeQL analysis time. To learn more, please see:
-    #   - https://gh.io/recommended-hardware-resources-for-running-codeql
-    #   - https://gh.io/supported-runners-and-hardware-resources
-    #   - https://gh.io/using-larger-runners (GitHub.com only)
-    # Consider using larger runners or machines with greater resources for possible analysis time improvements.
     runs-on: 'ubuntu-latest'
     permissions:
       # required for all workflows
@@ -47,12 +33,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      # Add any setup steps before running the `github/codeql-action/init` action.
-      # This includes steps like installing compilers or runtimes (`actions/setup-node`
-      # or others). This is typically only required for manual builds.
-      # - name: Setup runtime (example)
-      #   uses: actions/setup-example@v1
-
       # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
         uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
@@ -65,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           # For more details on CodeQL's query packs, refer to: https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/code-scanning/automatically-scanning-your-code-for-vulnerabilities-and-errors/configuring-code-scanning#using-queries-in-ql-packs
           queries: ${{ matrix.language && 'security-extended' }}
 
-      # If the analyze step fails for one of the languages you are analyzing with
+      # If the "analyze" step fails for one of the languages you are analyzing with
       # "We were unable to automatically build your code", modify the matrix above
       # to set the build mode to "manual" for that language. Then modify this step
       # to build your code.