Calculate and fetch a summary of last comments on issues linked to the current issue

Abstract

This code snippet calculates and creates a summary of last comments added on the issues linked to the current issue through a specific link type

Logic

Iterate over each linked issue linked to the current issue through the specified link type
Fetch the last comment on each linked issue and store in a variable

Snippet

def summ = ""
if(issue.getLinkedIssues("<Link type name>")==null)
return null;
issue.getLinkedIssues("<Link type name>").each{
  if(it.get("comment")){
    comm = it.get("comment").last()
    summ += "Comment on " + it.key + ": " + comm.getBody() +", created on " + comm.getCreated().format("dd/MMMM/yyyy hh:mm a") + " by " + comm.getAuthorFullName() + "\n"
  }
}
return summ

Placeholders

Placeholder	Description	Example

Placeholder	Description	Example
`<Link type name`>	Name of the link type	`is cloned by`

Examples

The output of the code snippet is a String which you could use in a Groovy script, for example, to calculate and display a summary of last comments added on the issues linked to the current issue through the "is cloned by" link type in a JMCF calculated text custom field.

def summ = ""
if(issue.getLinkedIssues("is cloned by")==null)
return null;
issue.getLinkedIssues("is cloned by").each{
  if(it.get("comment")){
    comm = it.get("comment").last()
    summ += "Comment on " + it.key + ": " + comm.getBody() +", created on " + comm.getCreated().format("dd/MMMM/yyyy hh:mm a") + " by " + comm.getAuthorFullName() + "\n"
  }
}
return summ