Refactor /classify-expressions, deprecating...

- Update /classify-expressions, deprecating the old "format"
- Fix some oversights

public/scripts/extensions/expressions/index.js

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import { ARGUMENT_TYPE, SlashCommandArgument, SlashCommandNamedArgument } from '
 import { isFunctionCallingSupported } from '../../openai.js';
 import { SlashCommandEnumValue, enumTypes } from '../../slash-commands/SlashCommandEnumValue.js';
 import { commonEnumProviders } from '../../slash-commands/SlashCommandCommonEnumsProvider.js';
+import { slashCommandReturnHelper } from '../../slash-commands/SlashCommandReturnHelper.js';
+import { SlashCommandClosure } from '../../slash-commands/SlashCommandClosure.js';
 export { MODULE_NAME };
 
 const MODULE_NAME = 'expressions';
@@ -2128,18 +2130,42 @@ function migrateSettings() {
         name: 'classify-expressions',
         aliases: ['expressions'],
         callback: async (args) => {
-            const list = await getExpressionsList();
-            switch (String(args.format).toLowerCase()) {
+            /** @type {import('../../slash-commands/SlashCommandReturnHelper.js').SlashCommandReturnType} */
+            // @ts-ignore
+            let returnType = args.return;
+
+            // Old legacy return type handling
+            if (args.format) {
+                toastr.warning(`Legacy argument 'format' with value '${args.format}' is deprecated. Please use 'return' instead. Routing to the correct return type...`, 'Deprecation warning');
+                const type = String(args?.format).toLowerCase().trim();
+                switch (type) {
                     case 'json':
-                    return JSON.stringify(list);
+                        returnType = 'object';
+                        break;
                     default:
-                    return list.join(', ');
+                        returnType = 'pipe';
+                        break;
                 }
+            }
+
+            // Now the actual new return type handling
+            const list = await getExpressionsList();
+
+            return await slashCommandReturnHelper.doReturn(returnType ?? 'pipe', list, { objectToStringFunc: list => list.join(', ') });
         },
         namedArgumentList: [
+            SlashCommandNamedArgument.fromProps({
+                name: 'return',
+                description: 'The way how you want the return value to be provided',
+                typeList: [ARGUMENT_TYPE.STRING],
+                defaultValue: 'pipe',
+                enumList: slashCommandReturnHelper.enumList({ allowObject: true }),
+                forceEnum: true,
+            }),
+            // TODO remove some day
             SlashCommandNamedArgument.fromProps({
                 name: 'format',
-                description: 'The format to return the list in: comma-separated plain text or JSON array. Default is plain text.',
+                description: '!!! DEPRECATED - use "return" instead !!! The format to return the list in: comma-separated plain text or JSON array. Default is plain text.',
                 typeList: [ARGUMENT_TYPE.STRING],
                 enumList: [
                     new SlashCommandEnumValue('plain', null, enumTypes.enum, ', '),

public/scripts/slash-commands.js

@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@ export function initDefaultSlashCommands() {
             // TODO remove some day
             SlashCommandNamedArgument.fromProps({
                 name: 'format',
-                description: '!!! DEPRECATED - use "return" instead !!! output format)',
+                description: '!!! DEPRECATED - use "return" instead !!! output format',
                 typeList: [ARGUMENT_TYPE.STRING],
                 isRequired: true,
                 forceEnum: true,

public/scripts/slash-commands/SlashCommandReturnHelper.js

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const slashCommandReturnHelper = {
      */
     enumList: ({ allowPipe = true, allowObject = false, allowChat = false, allowPopup = false, allowTextVersion = true } = {}) => [
         allowPipe && new SlashCommandEnumValue('pipe', 'Return to the pipe for the next command', enumTypes.name, '|'),
-        allowObject && new SlashCommandEnumValue('object', 'Return as an object to the pipe for the next command', enumTypes.variable, enumIcons.dictionary),
+        allowObject && new SlashCommandEnumValue('object', 'Return as an object (or array) to the pipe for the next command', enumTypes.variable, enumIcons.dictionary),
         allowChat && new SlashCommandEnumValue('chat-html', 'Sending a chat message with the return value - Can display HTML', enumTypes.command, enumIcons.message),
         allowChat && allowTextVersion && new SlashCommandEnumValue('chat-text', 'Sending a chat message with the return value - Will only display as text', enumTypes.qr, enumIcons.message),
         allowPopup && new SlashCommandEnumValue('popup-html', 'Showing as a popup with the return value - Can display HTML', enumTypes.command, enumIcons.popup),

public/scripts/variables.js

@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ export function registerVariableCommands() {
             // TODO remove some day
             SlashCommandNamedArgument.fromProps({
                 name: 'format',
-                description: '!!! DEPRECATED - use "return" instead !!! output format)',
+                description: '!!! DEPRECATED - use "return" instead !!! output format',
                 typeList: [ARGUMENT_TYPE.STRING],
                 isRequired: true,
                 forceEnum: true,