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Create a Pull Request (git pull) by adding one or more reviewers option?

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
csharp, git
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by reviewing the relationship between Commands.Pull, PullOptions, and the requested pull-request and reviewer workflow described in the issue. Check whether the repository exposes an entry point for that workflow; done should be a clear supported-or-not answer, with any required scope identified.

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Description

I am using .NET 5.0 Using libgit2sharp 0.26.0, I've written code to clone , create a new branch, change some files, commit and push branch to bitbucket.
Now I need to create a pull-request and add a reviewer to it. However, my Google searches don't turn up any relevant info.
Does libgit2sharp support creating PRs by adding reviewer? Any help

using (var repo = new Repository(LocalRepoUrl))
{
Signature Signature = new Signature(Username, Email,
new DateTimeOffset(DateTime.Now.Year,
DateTime.Now.Month, DateTime.Now.Day,
DateTime.Now.Hour,
DateTime.Now.Minute, DateTime.Now.Second,
TimeSpan.FromHours(2)));
FetchOptions fetchOptions = new FetchOptions();
fetchOptions.CredentialsProvider = (_url, _user, _cred) => new UsernamePasswordCredentials
{
Username = Username,
Password = Password
};

            MergeOptions mergeOptions = new MergeOptions();
            mergeOptions.IgnoreWhitespaceChange = true;
            mergeOptions.FailOnConflict = true;
            mergeOptions.CommitOnSuccess = true;
            mergeOptions.FastForwardStrategy = FastForwardStrategy.Default;

            PullOptions pullOptions = new PullOptions();
            pullOptions.FetchOptions = fetchOptions;
            pullOptions.MergeOptions = mergeOptions;
            // how to add reviewer
            var mergeResult = Commands.Pull(repo, Signature, pullOptions); // no pull request generated

 Please correct me if I am wrong and suggest me with the correct code.
Dominant language
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