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Create GitHub Issue

Create a new issue in a GitHub repository

Source Code

const [owner, repo, title, body = "", labels = ""] = process.argv.slice(2);

const token = process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN || "PLACEHOLDER_TOKEN";

async function createIssue() {
  const url = `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/issues`;
  
  const payload = { title, body };
  if (labels) {
    payload.labels = labels.split(",").map(l => l.trim());
  }

  console.log(`Creating issue in ${owner}/${repo}: "${title}"`);

  const response = await fetch(url, {
    method: "POST",
    headers: {
      Authorization: `Bearer ${token}`,
      Accept: "application/vnd.github+json",
      "X-GitHub-Api-Version": "2022-11-28",
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    body: JSON.stringify(payload),
  });

  if (!response.ok) {
    const error = await response.json();
    console.error("ERROR: GitHub API request failed.");
    console.error(`  Status: ${response.status}`);
    console.error(`  Message: ${error.message || response.statusText}`);
    console.error("  Check that the repository exists and you have write access.");
    process.exit(1);
  }

  const remaining = response.headers.get("X-RateLimit-Remaining");
  if (remaining && parseInt(remaining) < 100) {
    console.log(`⚠️ Rate limit warning: ${remaining} requests remaining`);
  }

  const issue = await response.json();

  const fs = await import("fs");
  fs.writeFileSync("session/issue.json", JSON.stringify(issue, null, 2));

  console.log(`✅ Created issue #${issue.number}: ${issue.title}`);
  console.log(`   URL: ${issue.html_url}`);
  console.log(`   Wrote details to session/issue.json`);
}

try {
  await createIssue();
} catch (error) {
  console.error("ERROR: Unexpected failure creating issue.");
  console.error(`  ${error.message}`);
  process.exit(1);
}