GenXdev.Coding

1.128.2025

Functions/GenXdev.Coding.PowerShell.Modules/Get-GenXDevNewModulesInOrderOfDependency.ps1

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<#

.SYNOPSIS

Retrieves GenXDev modules in dependency order.

.DESCRIPTION

This function returns a list of GenXDev modules arranged in the correct dependency

order to ensure proper module loading. The modules can be filtered by name.

.PARAMETER ModuleName

Specifies one or more module names to filter the results. If not provided, all

modules are returned in their dependency order.

.EXAMPLE

Get-GenXDevNewModulesInOrderOfDependency -ModuleName "GenXdev.Helpers"

.EXAMPLE

Get-GenXDevNewModulesInOrderOfDependency GenXdev.Console, GenXdev.Windows

#>

function Get-GenXDevNewModulesInOrderOfDependency {

    [CmdletBinding()]

    param(

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        [Alias("Name", "Module")]

        [parameter(

            Mandatory = $false,

            Position = 0,

            ValueFromPipeline = $true,

            ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true,

            HelpMessage = "One or more module names to filter by"

        )]

        [string[]] $ModuleName = @()

    )

    begin {

        # get all available genxdev module information

        Write-Verbose "Retrieving GenXDev module information..."

        $Modules = Get-GenXDevModuleInfo

    }

    process {

        # create a new array list to store modules in dependency order

        [System.Collections.ArrayList] $results = @()

        # helper function to find a module by its name

        function findModule($ModuleName) {

            $Modules | Where-Object -Property "ModuleName" -EQ $ModuleName

        }

        # add modules in their correct dependency order

        Write-Verbose "Adding modules in dependency order..."

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.FileSystem))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Helpers))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Data))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Windows))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Webbrowser))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Queries))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Console))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.AI))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev.Coding))

        $null = $results.Add((findModule GenXdev))

        # return the results array containing modules in dependency order

        Write-Verbose "Returning $($results.Count) modules"

        $results

    }

    end {

    }

}

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