From de770e4b457138432e289a66d4e2ed22b1f52ede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Essem <smswessem@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:50:02 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] feat: Allow using string flag types for required media
 command params

---
 src/classes/mediaCommand.ts | 10 ++++++----
 src/utils/handler.ts        |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/classes/mediaCommand.ts b/src/classes/mediaCommand.ts
index 8b3e71f4..a618ab9b 100644
--- a/src/classes/mediaCommand.ts
+++ b/src/classes/mediaCommand.ts
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ import {
 } from "oceanic.js";
 import messages from "#config/messages.json" with { type: "json" };
 import { runningCommands, selectedImages } from "#utils/collections.js";
+import { convFlagType } from "#utils/handler.js";
 import { getAllLocalizations } from "#utils/i18n.js";
 import { runMediaJob } from "#utils/media.js";
 import mediaDetect, { type MediaMeta } from "#utils/mediadetect.js";
 import { clean, isEmpty, random } from "#utils/misc.js";
-import type { MediaParams } from "#utils/types.js";
+import type { ExtendedConstructedCommandOptions, MediaParams } from "#utils/types.js";
 import Command from "./command.ts";
 
 class MediaCommand extends Command {
@@ -135,8 +136,9 @@ class MediaCommand extends Command {
       const text =
         this.getOption(
           staticProps.requiredParam,
-          staticProps.requiredParamType,
-          staticProps.requiredParamType !== Constants.ApplicationCommandOptionTypes.STRING,
+          convFlagType(staticProps.requiredParamType),
+          staticProps.requiredParamType !== Constants.ApplicationCommandOptionTypes.STRING &&
+            staticProps.requiredParamType !== "string",
         ) ?? this.args.join(" ").trim();
       if (!text || (typeof text === "string" && isEmpty(text)) || !(await this.criteria(text, mediaParams.url))) {
         runningCommands.delete(this.author?.id);
@@ -318,7 +320,7 @@ class MediaCommand extends Command {
   static requiresImage = true;
   static requiresParam = false;
   static requiredParam = "text";
-  static requiredParamType = Constants.ApplicationCommandOptionTypes.STRING;
+  static requiredParamType: ExtendedConstructedCommandOptions["type"] = "string";
   static textOptional = false;
   static requiresAnim = false;
   static alwaysGIF = false;
diff --git a/src/utils/handler.ts b/src/utils/handler.ts
index 1d328227..2d38ef80 100644
--- a/src/utils/handler.ts
+++ b/src/utils/handler.ts
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ export async function load(
     : fullCommandName;
 }
 
-const flagMap: Array<CommandFlagType | null> = [
+export const flagMap: Array<CommandFlagType | null> = [
   null,
   "subcommand",
   null,
-- 
2.51.2