Monday 28 November 2016

Splat! Ahhhaaaa!!!

Ever had a situation where you need to execute a cmdlet in PowerShell but also needed to pass in different parameters depending on what parameters had been passed to your code? So the first thing you try is using a whole lot of if else statements...but that is butt ugly and verbose right?

Well, PowerShell uses a technique called Splatting to resolve this. Here is a simple enough post to explain it: https://ramblingcookiemonster.wordpress.com/2014/12/01/powershell-splatting-build-parameters-dynamically/

Thanks rambling cookie monster!

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