galactic-bot/structure/interfaces/Argument.js

const Constants = {
    Defaults: { //these dont really mean anything, just default values. Most important one is the boolean one.
        STRING: 'this shouldnt be here',
        INTEGER: 0,
        FLOAT: 0,
        BOOLEAN: true
    },  
    Types: [
        'STRING',
        'INTEGER',
        'FLOAT',
        'BOOLEAN',
        'MEMBER',
        'CHANNEL',
        'TEXTCHANNEL',
        'VOICECHANNEL',
        'TIME',
        'DATE'
    ],
    ArgumentTypes: [
        'FLAG',
        'VERBAL'
    ]
};

class Argument {

    constructor(client, options = {}) {

        this.client = client;

        this.name = options.name;
        this.aliases = options.aliases || []; //Aliases will work for both verbal and flag types. Careful for multiple aliases starting with different letters: more flags, more confusing.
        
        this.type = options.type && Constants.Types.includes(options.type) ? options.type : 'BOOLEAN'; //What type the argument is ['STRING', 'INTEGER', 'FLOAT', 'BOOLEAN'].

        this.types = options.types || ['FLAG', 'VERBAL']; //['FLAG'], ['VERBAL'], or ['FLAG', 'VERBAL']. Declares if argument can be used verbally-only, flag-only, or both.
        this.archivable = options.archivable === undefined ? true : Boolean(options.archivable); //Displays argument in showUsage or not.

        //NOTE: Instead of telling the person the argument is missing and is required, ask them and continue the command execution afterwards. More work to do.
    
        this.required = options.type === 'BOOLEAN' ? false : Boolean(options.required); //If the argument must be required for the command to work. Booleans 
        this.ignoreInvalid = Boolean(options.ignoreInvalid);
        this.default = options.default === null ? Constants.Defaults[options.type] : options.default;
        this.infinite = Boolean(options.infinite); //Accepts infinite amount of arguments e.g. -u @nolan @navy. If false, will only detect one user.
        // Will turn value into an array instead of a string!!!

        this.options = options.options || [];

        this.min = typeof options.min === 'number' ? options.min : null; //Min/max will only be used for INTEGER/FLOAT types.
        this.max = typeof options.max === 'number' ? options.max : null;

        this.parser = options.parser || null; //Option to pass a function to verify values.

        this.value = this.infinite ? [] : null; //The value provided to the flag; assigned in the command handler.
        
        this._flag = false; //used internally

    }

    setDefault(guild) {
        let def = this.default;
        if(typeof this.default === 'function') {
            def = this.default(guild);
        }
        return this.infinite //eslint-disable-line no-return-assign
            ? this.value = [ def ]
            : this.value = def;
    }

    get empty() {
        return this.infinite 
            ? this.value.length === 0
            : this.value === null || this.value === undefined;
    }

}

module.exports = Argument;