Functions/Get-MsmqMessageQueue.ps1
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. function Get-MsmqMessageQueue { <# .SYNOPSIS Gets the MSMQ message queue by the given name .DESCRIPTION Returns a [MessageQueue](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.messaging.messagequeue.aspx) object for the Message Queue with name `Name`. If one doesn't exist, returns `$null`. Because MSMQ handles private queues differently than public queues, you must explicitly tell `Get-MsmqMessageQueue` the queue you want to get is private by using the `Private` switch. .OUTPUTS System.Messaging.MessageQueue. .EXAMPLE Get-MsmqMessageQueue -Name LunchQueue Returns the [MessageQueue](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.messaging.messagequeue.aspx) object for the queue named LunchQueue. It's probably pretty full! .EXAMPLE Get-MsmqMessageQueue -Name TeacherLunchQueue -Private Returns the [MessageQueue](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.messaging.messagequeue.aspx) object for the teacher's private LunchQueue. They must be medical professors. #> [CmdletBinding()] param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [string] # The name of the queue to get. $Name, [Switch] # Is the queue private? $Private ) Set-StrictMode -Version 'Latest' Use-CallerPreference -Cmdlet $PSCmdlet -Session $ExecutionContext.SessionState $privateArg = @{ Private = $Private } if( Test-MsmqMessageQueue -Name $Name @privateArg ) { $path = Get-MsmqMessageQueuePath -Name $Name @privateArg New-Object -TypeName Messaging.MessageQueue -ArgumentList ($path) } else { return $null } } |