selfAssign.yml

name: Self Assign Issue
on: 
  issue_comment:
    types:
      - created

jobs: 
  assign:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Check for command
        id: find_command
        uses: actions/github-script@v4
        with: 
          github-token: ${{secrets.My_SEC}}
          script: |
            const commentBody = context.payload.comment.body;
            const assignUsing = '/assignme';
            const isCommandPresent = commentBody.includes(assignUsing);
            const commenter = context.payload.comment.user.login;
            const isSelf = commenter === 'Puskar-Roy'; 
            const hasAssignees = context.payload.issue.assignees.length > 0;

            console.log(`Comment Body: ${commentBody}`);
            console.log(`Command Present: ${isCommandPresent}`);
            console.log(`Commenter: ${commenter}`);
            console.log(`Is Self: ${isSelf}`);
            console.log(`Assignees: ${context.payload.issue.assignees.map(assignee => assignee.login)}`);

            if (isCommandPresent && isSelf) {
              console.log('Command present in comment by self, ignoring');
              console.log('::set-output name=toAssign::false');
            } else if (isCommandPresent && hasAssignees) {
              console.log('Command present, issue already assigned');
              const { owner, repo, number } = context.issue;
              const commentBody = `Hey @${commenter}, the issue has already been assigned and cannot be assigned to you again. Feel free to work on another issue or create a new one.😥
              
              `;
              github.issues.createComment({ owner, repo, issue_number: number, body: commentBody });
              console.log('::set-output name=toAssign::false');
            } else if (isCommandPresent) {
              console.log('Command present, assigning the issue');
              console.log('::set-output name=toAssign::true');
            } else {
              console.log('Command not present, nothing to do');
              console.log('::set-output name=toAssign::false');
            }

      - name: Assign the issue
        if: steps.find_command.outputs.toAssign == 'true'
        id: assign_issue
        uses: actions/github-script@v4
        with:
          github-token: ${{ secrets.MY_SEC}}
          script: |
            const { owner, repo, number } = context.issue;
            const assignee = context.payload.comment.user.login;
            await github.issues.addAssignees({ owner, repo, issue_number: number, assignees: [assignee] });
            console.log(`Assigned the issue to ${assignee}.`);