- Created custom upload-artifacts and download-artifacts actions with platform-specific logic
- Updated all existing workflows to use the new custom artifact actions
- Added extraction steps for tar.gz archives in the test summary workflow
- Updates `actions/checkout` from v4.1.7 to v4.2.2 across all workflows
- Updates `actions/upload-artifact` from v4.4.3 to v4.6.2 across all custom actions
- Updates `actions/download-artifact` from v4.1.7/v4.1.8 to v4.3.0 across all custom actions
- Split the existing regression test artifact upload into separate Windows and macOS/Linux steps with platform-specific paths.
- Added `ascii-check` job in the build-and-test workflow to detect non-ASCII characters in changed files.
- Introduced a new composite action (`.github/actions/ascii-check`) to scan diffs and report any non-ASCII content.
Update the default testing to use result of VCPKG.
The 3rd-party are stored in GitHub NuGet storage and reused.
The 3rd-party archive with installed 3rd-party added as an artefact
Updated the actions to work with VCPKG 3rd party
- Introduced STEPConstruct_RenderingProperties class to handle rendering properties in STEP format.
- Implemented constructors for initializing rendering properties from various sources including STEP entities, RGBA colors, and XCAF materials.
- Added methods to set and retrieve ambient, diffuse, and specular reflectance values, along with transparency and rendering method.
- Integrated functionality to create corresponding STEP and XCAF material entities.
