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+name: CI
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ main, master ]
+  push:
+    branches: [ main, master ]
+
+jobs:
+  lint-and-test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.20'     # adjust to repo's required Go version
+
+      - name: Cache Go modules
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            ~/.cache/go-build
+            ~/go/pkg/mod
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+
+      - name: Install golangci-lint
+        run: curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $GOPATH/bin v1.56.0
+
+      - name: Run golangci-lint
+        run: golangci-lint run ./...
+
+      - name: Run unit tests
+        run: go test ./... -v