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Check if a user can be assigned issues in a repo

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Check if a user can be assigned issues in a repo

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Use GitHub: its GitHub v3 REST Issues API lets you check if a user can be assigned issues in a repo in a single step (GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/assignees/{assignee}). capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • Does a given user have permission to be assigned issues in this repository at all?
  • Can I confirm someone is an eligible assignee for a repo before I assign them anything?
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  • Check whether {assignee} can be assigned issues in {owner}/{repo}.
  • Verify that user {assignee} is an allowed assignee for repository {repo} under {owner}.
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GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/assignees/{assignee} in GitHub v3 REST Issues API. Full spec on APIs.io.