A technical guide demonstrating how to implement dynamic required reviewers for Azure DevOps pull requests by leveraging build validation pipelines. The solution uses TypeScript and the Azure DevOps API to automatically assign reviewers based on custom logic and ensure pull requests cannot be completed until approved. While requiring manual pipeline reruns after approvals, this approach provides flexible reviewer assignment that static branch policies cannot achieve.
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Build validations and required reviewers Co-opting your existing build validation pipeline Setting up the code to dynamically assign required reviewers Running the code Conclusion Sort: