Functions/Invoke-BuildIsolated.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Invoke a build by calling the Invoke-Build in an isolated process. .DESCRIPTION This command will invoke a new powershell.exe process and pass the task specified into the child process. It ensures, the process working directory matches the current process. This is usfull for building modules using .NET class libraries, because the can only imported once into a PowerShell process. Updating .NET class libraries is not possible, so the test would always run on the initial imported version. .INPUTS None. .OUTPUTS None. .EXAMPLE PS C:\> Invoke-BuildIsolated -Task 'Release' Invoke the release task isolated. .LINK https://github.com/claudiospizzi/InvokeBuildHelper #> function Invoke-BuildIsolated { [CmdletBinding()] [Alias('ib')] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [System.String] $Task = '.' ) $powershellCommand = Get-Command -Name 'powershell.exe' | Select-Object -ExpandProperty 'Source' & $powershellCommand -NoLogo -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy 'Bypass' -Command "Set-Location -Path '$($pwd.ProviderPath)'; Invoke-Build -Task '$Task'" } # Register the argument completer for the Invoke-Build command Register-ArgumentCompleter -CommandName 'Invoke-BuildIsolated' -ParameterName 'Task' -ScriptBlock { $taskNames = $Script:INVOKE_BUILD_HELPER_TASK_NAMES foreach ($taskName in $taskNames) { [System.Management.Automation.CompletionResult]::new($taskName, $taskName, 'ParameterValue', $taskName) } } |