refactoring and adding capability to recognize more schedules

server/helper/typeFind.ts

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+import { scheduleNames, supportedSchedule } from "../types/scheduledEventTypes";
+
+export function findInScheduleTypes(inputString: string): supportedSchedule {
+	const maybeScheduleName: unknown = JSON.parse(`"${inputString.toLowerCase()}"`);
+	const scheduleName = scheduleNames.find((validName: supportedSchedule) => validName === maybeScheduleName);
+	if (scheduleName) {
+		// `sheepName` comes from the list of `sheepNames` so the compiler is happy.
+		return scheduleName;
+	}
+	throw new Error('That is not a schedule name.');
+}
+
+