issue-assign.yml

name: Assigner

on:
  issue_comment:
    types: [created]

jobs:
  slash_assign:
    # If the acton was triggered by a new comment that starts with `/assign`
    # or a on a schedule
    if: >
      (github.event_name == 'issue_comment' && startsWith(github.event.comment.body, '/assign')) ||
      github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Assign the user or unassign stale assignments
        uses: JasonEtco/slash-assign-action@v0.0.3
        with:
          assigned_label: Assigned
          days_until_warning: 5
          days_until_unassign: 7
          stale_assignment_label: Stale
          
      - name: Message failure
        if: ${{ failure() }}
        uses: actions/github-script@v4
        with:
          script: |
            github.issues.createComment({
              issue_number: context.issue.number,
              owner: context.repo.owner,
              repo: context.repo.repo,
              body: 'This issue is already assigned to another contributor!\nPlease find/create a new issue to contribute to.\nYou can safely disregard the failed workflow notification for attempting to self-assign on this issue. ❌',
            });       
      
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@main
      - name: Run Action
        uses: Suvraneel/Issue_Watcher@main
        with:
          token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
          author: "${{github.actor}}"
          repo: girlscript/winter-of-contributing #Change the Repo name
          maxIssue: 3