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+name: Format Check
+on: [pull_request]
+jobs:
+  formatting-check:
+    name: Clang Format Check
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        path: [ 'tests', 'include' ]
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Run clang-format style check
+        uses: surge-synthesizer/sst-githubactions/clang-format-check@main
+        with:
+          path: ${{ matrix.path }}