1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/services/notes/create_service.rb b/app/services/notes/create_service.rb
index 2bb312bb252..25fcac13540 100644
--- a/app/services/notes/create_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/notes/create_service.rb
@@ -13,5 +13,24 @@ module Notes
 
       note
     end
+
+    # An issue can be create from a line comment. This issue has the specified format:
+    #
+    #
+    # ## Title here
+    # ---
+    # description should be here
+    #
+    def new_issue
+      lines       = params[:note].lines
+      title       = lines[0].gsub(/\A.{3}\W*/, '').rstrip
+      description = lines[2..-1].join('\n').strip # lines[1] == '---' and is thus discarded
+
+      issue = Issues::CreateService.new(project, current_user, title: title, description: description).execute
+      return issue unless issue.valid?
+
+      params[:note] = "#{issue.to_reference} was created from this line comment."
+      execute
+    end
   end
 end