Support comma-separated label names in trigger syntax parser#7169
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Support comma-separated label names in trigger syntax parser#7169
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Add documentation for the new shorthand label trigger syntax that supports: - Basic format: on: issue labeled bug - Space-separated labels: on: issue labeled bug enhancement - Comma-separated labels: on: issue labeled bug, enhancement Covers features from PRs #7153, #7160, and #7169. 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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The trigger syntax parser now accepts comma-separated label names in addition to space-separated format.
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Parser Enhancement: Modified
parseLabelTriggerShorthand()to split tokens on commas, enabling formats likeissue labeled bug, enhancementalongside the existingissue labeled bug enhancementTest Coverage: Added test cases for comma-separated labels (with/without spaces, mixed formats) across all entity types (issues, pull_request, discussion)
Fuzz Test Fix: Updated
expandLabelTriggerShorthandfuzz test to correctly validate that discussion entities don't include thenamesfield (per GitHub Actions spec)Examples
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