autoAssign.yml

name: Auto Assign Issues and PRs

on:
  pull_request:
    types: [opened, reopened]  # Trigger on opened and reopened PRs
  issues:
    types: [opened]            # Trigger on issue opened events

permissions:
  issues: write
  pull-requests: write

jobs:
  auto-assign:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      # Step to add logging for debugging
      - name: Log context for debugging
        uses: actions/github-script@v6
        with:
          script: |
            console.log(JSON.stringify(context.payload, null, 2)); // Log the entire payload for debugging

      - name: Assign the issue or PR
        uses: actions/github-script@v6
        with:
          script: |
            const assignee = context.payload.sender.login; // Get the username of the contributor
            console.log("Assigning to: ", assignee); // Log the assignee for debugging

            if (context.eventName === 'pull_request') {
              // Check if the contributor has permissions to update the pull request
              const pullRequestNumber = context.payload.pull_request.number;

              // Assign the pull request to the contributor
              await github.rest.issues.addAssignees({
                owner: context.repo.owner,
                repo: context.repo.repo,
                issue_number: pullRequestNumber, // PRs are also issues, hence issue_number is used
                assignees: [assignee]
              });

            } else if (context.eventName === 'issues') {
              // Assign the issue to the contributor
              const issueNumber = context.payload.issue.number;

              await github.rest.issues.addAssignees({
                owner: context.repo.owner,
                repo: context.repo.repo,
                issue_number: issueNumber,
                assignees: [assignee]
              });
            }





# name: Auto Assign Issues and PRs

# on:
#   pull_request:
#     types: [opened, reopened]
#   issues:
#     types: [opened]

# permissions:
#   issues: write
#   pull-requests: write

# jobs:
#   auto-assign:
#     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

#     steps:
#       # Step to add logginggg
#       - name: Log context for debugging
#         uses: actions/github-script@v6
#         with:
#           script: |
#             console.log(JSON.stringify(context.payload, null, 2)); // Log the entire payload for debugging

#       - name: Assign the issue or PR
#         uses: actions/github-script@v6
#         with:
#           script: |
#             const assignee = context.payload.sender.login; // Get the username of the contributor
#             console.log("Assigning to: ", assignee); // Log the assignee for debugging

#             if (context.eventName === 'pull_request') {
#               await github.rest.pulls.update({
#                 owner: context.repo.owner,
#                 repo: context.repo.repo,
#                 pull_number: context.payload.pull_request.number,
#                 assignees: [assignee] // Assign the pull request to the contributor
#               });
#             } else if (context.eventName === 'issues') {
#               await github.rest.issues.addAssignees({
#                 owner: context.repo.owner,
#                 repo: context.repo.repo,
#                 issue_number: context.payload.issue.number,
#                 assignees: [assignee] // Assign the issue to the contributor
#               });
#             }