Piecemeal

0.3.10

Easy Extensible Plugins for PowerShell

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Owners

Copyright

2021 Start-Automating

Package Details

Author(s)

  • James Brundage

Tags

PowerShell Plugin Extension Extensibility

Functions

New-Extension Get-Extension Install-Piecemeal

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

## Piecemeal@0.3.10:
### Piecemeal Performance Improvements

* Checking before extending objects (Fixes #134)
* No Longer Allowing A Cmdlet to be an Extension (Fixes #133)
* Improving the performance of .Extends/ .ExtensionCommands (Fixes #132)
* Improving Terseness related performance (Fixes #131)
* Caching Extensions from Files until the File Changes (Fixes #130)
* Improving the performance of Get-Extension without -CommandName (Fixes #129)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.9:

* Allowing any command to be an extension! (Fixes #120)

Functions, Cmdlets, and Aliases that meet the the naming convention will be seen as extensions by Get-Extension.

In most cases, this allows extensions to be defined in memory or on disk.

* Allowing .DisplayName to be set (Fixes #123)
* Adding .CouldPipeType to all extensions (Fixes #121)
* Not allowing a directories to be extensions (for now) (Fixes #125)
* Not clearing an extension's .PSTypeNames (inserting instead) (Fixes #126)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.8:

* Adding .HasValidation to all extensions (Fixes #117)
* All extension methods and properties are now prevalidated in case of collision (Fixes #118)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.7:

* Get-Extension:  Stringifying input for ValidatePattern (Fixes #114)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.6:

* Get-Extension -CouldPipe can now handle PSTypeName attributes (Fixes #109)
* Piecemeal action no longer produces output variables (Fixes #110)
* Now Publishing with [GitPub](https://github.com/StartAutomating/GitPub) (Fixes #111)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.5:
* GitHub Action now checks if it is on a branch (Fixes #107)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.4:
* Get-Extension
 * Adding -Force (Fixes #103)
 * Caching allCommands (Fixes #104)
 * Only allowing Functions, Aliases, and Cmdlets to be extended (Fixes #105)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.3:
* Consolidating -Help parameters (#101)
* Fixing .GetHelpField (#100)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.2:
* Piecemeal Available as a GitHub Action (#56)
* Get-Extension:
 * Adding .BlockComments property (#96)
 * Fixing GetHelpField whitespace (#95)
 * Scoping GetHelpField matches to .BlockComments (#94)
 * Trimming leading whitespace from .Synopsis and .Description (#99)
* Install-Piecemeal:
 * Returns a file when -OutputPath is passed (#97)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.1:
* Get-Extension:
   * New Properties/Methods for Each Extension
     * .Category (#89)
     * .GetHelpField() (#91)
     * .Examples (#87)
     * .Links    (#88)
     * .Metadata (#90)
   * Removing -RequireExtensionAttribute (#92)

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## Piecemeal@0.3.0:
* Get-Extension:
 * Ensuring Regexes IgnoreCase (#85)
 * Trimming Trailing Whitepace from .Synopsis and .Description (#84)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.9.1:
* Fixing Get-Extension overcollection (#82)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.9:
* Get-Extension:
   * -CouldRun now honors validation attributes (#77)
   * -CouldPipe now honors validation attributes (#78)
   * -ExtensionName now supports Regex Literal Aliases ```[Alias(/Expression/)]``` (#80)
   * -CouldRun, -CouldPipe, -Validate are no longer mutually exclusive (#79)
* Install-Piecemeal
   * Support for custom -WhereObject (#73)            
   * Support for custom -ForeachObject (#74)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.8
* Get-Extension:  
 * Performance Improvements (#75)
 * Regular Expressions now IgnorePatternWhitespace (#71)
 * -ExtensionPattern allows for multiple patterns (#70)
 * Allowing any command type (#65)
* Install-Piecemeal:
 * Adding -RenameVariable (#72)
 * Automatically renaming parameters when -ExtensionNoun is provided (#60)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.7
* Get-Extension
 * Allowing any command type (#65)
 * Fixing -CouldPipe (#67)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.6
* Get-Extension:
 * Matching -ExtensionName support aliases (#63)
 * Matching -ExtensionName against .DisplayName or .Name (#61)
 * Get-Extension:  -CouldPipe no longer cares about manadatory parameters (#62)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.5
* Get-Extension:  Adding -CouldPipe (#58)
* Get-Extension:  Fixing .Tags based inclusion (#57)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.4
* Install-Piecemeal:  Making -ExtensionModule Optional (#54)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.3
* Adding New-Extension (#51)
* Generating Docs (#52)
* Allowing New-Extension to be installed with Install-Piecemeal

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## Piecemeal@0.2.2
* Adding test for [ValidateScript] (#47)
* Updating Piecemeal tests (checking validation order) (#48)
* Get-Extension:  Fixing -ValidateInput logic (#48)
* Get-Extension:  Fixing support for [ValidateScript] (#47)

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## Piecemeal@0.2.1
* Get-Extension:  Support for -AllValid (#45)
* Get-Extension:  Removing Validation Errors when -ErrorAction is ignore (#43)
* Updating Piecemeal tests: Adding test for Steppable Pipeline (#42)
* Updating Piecemeal Formatting (making .Extends a list) (re #44)
* Get-Extension:  Support for SteppablePipelines (#42).  Fixing .Extends bug (#44)

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## Piecemeal@0.2
* Adding formatting for extensions (#40)
* Updating Piecemeal tests (account for Regex) (#39)
* Get-Extension:  Regex support for [Cmdlet] attribute (#39)
* Get-Extension:  Adding -FullHelp, -ParameterHelp, -Example(s) (#38)
* Get-Extension:  Adding -Help (#38)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.10
* Get-Extension:  Adding -ParameterSetName (#36)
* Install-Extension:  Adding -Force to Import-Module in Install Note (#32)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.9
* Get-Extension: Fixing CouldRun/Run issue with multiple ParameterSets (with other attributes present) (#31)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.8
* Get-Extension: Fixing CouldRun/Run issue with multiple ParameterSets (#31)
* Install-Piecemeal: Improving Install Message (#32)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.7
* Get-Extension: Now inherits ParameterSetName (#28)
* Get-Extension: Fixing issue properly displaying Valid Set (#29)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.6
* Get-Extension now supports all validation attributes (#26/#25)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.5
* Extensions are now Sortable (#19)
* Get-Extension supports -ExtensionName (#20)
* Get-Extension/Install-Piecemeal renaming parameter -ExtensionNameRegex to -ExtensionPattern (#21)
* Get-Extension:  Adding -ValidateInput / Support for [ValidateScript], [ValidateSet], [ValidatePattern] (#22)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.4
* Get-Extension:
 * Can now filter extension parameters based off of command (#17)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.3
* Get-Extension:
 * Added -RequireExtensionAttribute (#13)
 * Added -RequireCmdletAttribute (#14)
 * Respecting [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName)] (#12)
 * Surfacing attributes (#11)
* Install-Piecemeal:
 * Allowing customization of -ExtensionName (#10)
 * Making $script variables unique (#9)
 * Fixing issues on Core (#16)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.2
* Get-Extension:
 * Added -NoMandatoryDynamicParameter (#6 / #4)
 * [Parameter] attributes are now copied, so underlying commands are unchanged (#7)

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## Piecemeal@0.1.1
* Get-Extension:
 * -Parameter not accepts ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName (#2)
 * -CommandName now works (#3)
 * .GetDynamicParameters now supports -NoMandatory (#4)

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## Piecemeal@0.1
* Initial Release of Piecemeal

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FileList

  • Piecemeal.nuspec
  • README.md
  • docs\2022-07.md
  • Piecemeal.psm1
  • docs\Install-Piecemeal.md
  • Piecemeal.format.ps1xml
  • docs\2022-04-25.md
  • Piecemeal.psd1
  • docs\2022-06-16.md
  • Install-Piecemeal.ps1
  • docs\2021-12-20.md
  • LICENSE
  • docs\2023-03.md
  • docs\2022-11-15.md
  • Piecemeal.GitHubWorkflow.psdevops.ps1
  • docs\2023-02-02.md
  • Piecemeal.GitHubAction.PSDevOps.ps1
  • docs\2022-03-09.md
  • Piecemeal.tests.ps1
  • docs\2022-03-04.md
  • CHANGELOG.md
  • docs\_config.yml
  • Piecemeal.ezout.ps1
  • docs\2022-11.md
  • Piecemeal.HelpOut.ps1
  • docs\2022-11-19.md
  • Get-Extension.ps1
  • docs\2022-07-11.md
  • New-Extension.ps1
  • docs\2022-02.md
  • action.yml
  • docs\2022-09.md
  • docs\README.md
  • en-us\about_Piecemeal.help.txt
  • docs\2023-02.md
  • Formatting\Piecemeal.Extension.format.ps1
  • docs\Get-Extension.md
  • GitHub\Actions\PiecemealAction.ps1
  • docs\2022-04-13.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-11-19-Piecemeal-0.3.7.md
  • docs\2022.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-03-Piecemeal-0.1.6.md
  • docs\2022-06-20.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-06-27-Piecemeal-0.3.1.md
  • docs\2022-06-25.md
  • docs\_posts\2023-03-03-Piecemeal-0.3.9.md
  • docs\2022-03-27.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-04-Piecemeal-0.1.8.md
  • docs\2022-05-03.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-06-25-Piecemeal-0.3.0.md
  • docs\2023.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-04-25-Piecemeal-0.2.3.md
  • docs\2022-09-18.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-27-Piecemeal-0.2.md
  • docs\2023-03-03.md
  • docs\_posts\2021-12-27-Piecemeal-0.1.1.md
  • docs\2022-04-30.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-04-Piecemeal-0.1.7.md
  • docs\2022-05-02.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-05-03-Piecemeal-0.2.6.md
  • docs\rss.xml
  • docs\_posts\2022-09-18-Piecemeal-0.3.5.md
  • docs\2022-05-27.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-06-27-Piecemeal-0.3.2.md
  • docs\2022-01-09.md
  • docs\_posts\2023-02-02-Piecemeal-0.3.8.md
  • docs\2022-09-04.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-01-09-Piecemeal-0.1.2.md
  • docs\2022-05.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-05-27-Piecemeal-0.2.7.md
  • docs\2022-04-10.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-06-16-Piecemeal-0.2.8.md
  • docs\2022-03-03.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-02-Piecemeal-0.1.5.md
  • docs\2021-12-27.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-11-15-Piecemeal-0.3.6.md
  • docs\2021-12.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-09-04-Piecemeal-0.3.4.md
  • docs\2022-02-19.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-04-10-Piecemeal-0.2.1.md
  • docs\New-Extension.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-07-11-Piecemeal-0.3.3.md
  • docs\2022-06.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-04-13-Piecemeal-0.2.2.md
  • docs\CNAME
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-09-Piecemeal-0.1.10.md
  • docs\2022-01.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-05-02-Piecemeal-0.2.5.md
  • docs\CHANGELOG.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-06-20-Piecemeal-0.2.9.md
  • docs\2022-04.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-02-19-Piecemeal-0.1.4.md
  • docs\2022-03.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-04-30-Piecemeal-0.2.4.md
  • docs\2021.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-06-20-Piecemeal-0.2.9.1.md
  • docs\2022-03-02.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-02-18-Piecemeal-0.1.3.md
  • docs\2022-06-27.md
  • docs\_posts\2022-03-04-Piecemeal-0.1.9.md
  • docs\2022-02-18.md
  • docs\_posts\2021-12-20-Piecemeal-0.1.md

Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
0.4.1 55 6/4/2023
0.4 6 6/4/2023
0.3.10 (current version) 18 3/8/2023
0.3.9 8 3/3/2023
0.3.8 10 2/2/2023
0.3.7 36 11/19/2022
0.3.6 7 11/15/2022
0.3.5 17 9/18/2022
0.3.4 13 9/4/2022
0.3.3 26 7/11/2022
0.3.2 13 6/27/2022
0.3.1 11 6/27/2022
0.3.0 11 6/25/2022
0.2.9.1 14 6/20/2022
0.2.9 11 6/20/2022
0.2.8 12 6/16/2022
0.2.7 18 5/27/2022
0.2.6 15 5/3/2022
0.2.5 12 5/2/2022
0.2.4 11 4/30/2022
0.2.3 13 4/25/2022
0.2.2 13 4/13/2022
0.2.1 13 4/10/2022
0.2 16 3/27/2022
0.1.9 13 3/4/2022
0.1.8 12 3/4/2022
0.1.7 12 3/4/2022
0.1.6 12 3/3/2022
0.1.5 12 3/2/2022
0.1.4 26 2/19/2022
0.1.3 14 2/18/2022
0.1.2 14 1/9/2022
0.1.1 15 12/27/2021
0.1 16 12/20/2021
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