whiteboarding-welcome-index.js

//index.js
const responses = require('./responses');
app.intent('Default Welcome Intent', (conv) => {
  // the user has used this Action prior, let's give them the 
  // returning greeting
  if (conv.user.last.seen) {
    // the choose function is something that I wrote to return 
    // a list of random elements
    let message = choose(responses.greeting['returning'])[0];
    // creates an instance of a Simple Response and passes our 
    // message information
    conv.ask(new SimpleResponse({
      speech: message['speech'],
      text: message['text'],
    }));
    // provides suggestion chips for visual displays
    conv.ask(new Suggestions(
        choose(responses.commmonSuggestions, 2)
    ));
  // a new user, woot! Let's give them the new user greeting
  } else {
    let message = responses.greeting['new'][0];
    // creates an instance of a Simple Response and passes our 
    // message information
    conv.ask(new SimpleResponse({
      speech: message['speech'],
      text: message['text'],
    }));
    // provides suggestion chips for visual displays
    conv.ask(new Suggestions(
        choose(responses.commmonSuggestions, 2)
    ));
  }
});