:calls: `GET /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number <http://developer.github.com/v3/issues>`_
        :rtype: :class:`github.Issue.Issue`

def as_issue(self):
        """
        :calls: `GET /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number <http://developer.github.com/v3/issues>`_
        :rtype: :class:`github.Issue.Issue`
        """
        headers, data = self._requester.requestJsonAndCheck(
            "GET",
            self.issue_url
        )
        return github.Issue.Issue(self._requester, headers, data, completed=True)