chore(master): release 1.18.0 (#49)

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.18.0](https://github.com/SethCohen/github-releases-to-discord/compare/v1.17.0...v1.18.0) (2025-06-17)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **index.js:** enhance sendWebhook function to handle rate limits with retries for improved reliability when sending requests to Discord ([feb5a40](https://github.com/SethCohen/github-releases-to-discord/commit/feb5a402377bc3da9cb9ea788964ece4e56f48cd))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* remove unnecessary test file from .gitignore and add sample test release JSON for local testing ([82d906c](https://github.com/SethCohen/github-releases-to-discord/commit/82d906cc6f29adbe413b3f26b55deafc3f08ceee))
+* update README for clarity and conciseness, improve formatting, and add new sections for better user guidance ([82d906c](https://github.com/SethCohen/github-releases-to-discord/commit/82d906cc6f29adbe413b3f26b55deafc3f08ceee))
+
 ## [1.17.0](https://github.com/SethCohen/github-releases-to-discord/compare/v1.16.2...v1.17.0) (2025-06-17)
 
 

package-lock.json

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 {
   "name": "github-releases-to-discord",
-  "version": "1.17.0",
+  "version": "1.18.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "github-releases-to-discord",
-      "version": "1.17.0",
+      "version": "1.18.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@actions/core": "^1.10.1",

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "github-releases-to-discord",
-  "version": "1.17.0",
+  "version": "1.18.0",
   "description": "A GitHub Action that automatically sends a stylized Discord webhook of a GitHub Release description to a specified Discord channel.",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "index.js",