Functions/ConvertFrom-Binary.ps1
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function ConvertFrom-Binary { <# .SYNOPSIS Convert an string or string array from binary to an integer .DESCRIPTION Convert an string or string array from binary to an integer .EXAMPLE ConvertFrom-Binary -Binary 100001 33 .EXAMPLE ConvertFrom-Binary -Binary 1001 -include Binary Number ------ ------ 1001 9 .NOTES Changed to use unsigned 64 bit values so that larger numbers can be processed #> #region Parameter [CmdletBinding(ConfirmImpact = 'Low')] [OutputType('int')] Param( [Parameter(Mandatory,HelpMessage='Enter a binary string', Position = 0, ValueFromPipeline)] [string[]] $Binary, [switch] $IncludeInput ) #endregion Parameter begin { Write-Verbose -Message "Starting [$($MyInvocation.Mycommand)]" } process { foreach ($curBinary in $Binary) { $ReturnVal = [convert]::ToUInt64($curBinary, 2) if ($IncludeInput) { New-Object -TypeName psobject -Property ([ordered] @{ Binary = $curBinary Number = $ReturnVal }) } else { Write-Output -InputObject $ReturnVal } } } end { Write-Verbose -Message "Ending [$($MyInvocation.Mycommand)]" } } |