PipeScript

0.2.8

Languages/XAML/XAML-Language.ps1

                                
function Language.XAML {

<#

.SYNOPSIS

    XAML PipeScript Language Definition.

.DESCRIPTION

    Allows PipeScript to generate XAML.

    Multiline comments blocks like this ```<!--{}-->``` will be treated as blocks of PipeScript.

    Executed output will be converted to XAML

#>

[ValidatePattern('\.xaml$')]

param()

$this = $myInvocation.MyCommand

if (-not $this.Self) {

$languageDefinition = New-Module {

    param()

    $FilePattern = '\.xaml$'

    # We start off by declaring a number of regular expressions:

    $startComment = '<\!--' # * Start Comments ```<!--```

    $endComment   = '-->'   # * End Comments   ```-->```

    $Whitespace   = '[\s\n\r]{0,}'

    # * StartPattern     ```$StartComment + '{' + $Whitespace```

    $startPattern = "(?<PSStart>${startComment}\{$Whitespace)"

    # * EndPattern       ```$whitespace + '}' + $EndComment```

    $endPattern   = "(?<PSEnd>$Whitespace\}${endComment}\s{0,})"

    $LanguageName = 'XAML'

    Export-ModuleMember -Variable * -Function * -Alias *

} -AsCustomObject

$languageDefinition.pstypenames.clear()

$languageDefinition.pstypenames.add("Language")

$languageDefinition.pstypenames.add("Language.XAML")

$this.psobject.properties.add([PSNoteProperty]::new('Self',$languageDefinition))

}

$this.Self

}