From 561f8397eec330d869df37da429ceb41f64433b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kohsuke Kawaguchi <kk@kohsuke.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:45:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] adding more operations

---
 src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHIssue.java | 22 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHIssue.java b/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHIssue.java
index 63f5d9fcf..c39f4430d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHIssue.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHIssue.java
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Locale;
 
 /**
  * Represents an issue on GitHub.
@@ -100,7 +99,24 @@ public class GHIssue {
      * Updates the issue by adding a comment.
      */
     public void comment(String message) throws IOException {
-        new Poster(root).withCredential().with("comment",message).to("/issues/comment/"+
-        owner.getOwnerName()+"/"+owner.getName()+"/"+number);
+        new Poster(root).withCredential().with("comment",message).to(getApiRoute("comment"));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Closes this issue.
+     */
+    public void close() throws IOException {
+        new Poster(root).withCredential().to(getApiRoute("close"));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reopens this issue.
+     */
+    public void reopen() throws IOException {
+        new Poster(root).withCredential().to(getApiRoute("reopen"));
+    }
+
+    private String getApiRoute(String verb) {
+        return "/issues/"+verb+"/"+owner.getOwnerName()+"/"+owner.getName()+"/"+number;
     }
 }
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