Public/Invoke-Converter.ps1
using namespace System.Management.Automation function Invoke-Converter { # .SYNOPSIS # Convert objects # .DESCRIPTION # Creates a custom Converter object and Invokes methods on it. # .EXAMPLE # $enc_Pass = "HelloWorld" | xconvert ToBase32, ToObfuscated, ToSecurestring # $txt_Pass = $enc_Pass | xconvert ToString, FromObfuscated, FromBase32, ToInt32, Tostring # $txt_Pass | Should -Be "HelloWorld" # Thats chaining methods [CmdletBinding()] [Alias('xconvert')] [OutputType({ [xconvert]::ReturnTypes })] param( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, Position = 0)] [Alias('m')][ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [ArgumentCompleter({ [OutputType([System.Management.Automation.CompletionResult])] param( [string] $CommandName, [string] $ParameterName, [string] $WordToComplete, [System.Management.Automation.Language.CommandAst] $CommandAst, [System.Collections.IDictionary] $FakeBoundParameters ) $CompletionResults = [System.Collections.Generic.List[CompletionResult]]::new() $matchingMethods = [xconvert]::Methods.Where({ $_.Name -like "$WordToComplete*" }) foreach ($method in $matchingMethods) { $paramst = ($method.GetParameters() | Select-Object @{l = '_'; e = { "[$($_.ParameterType.Name)]`$$($_.Name)" } })._ -join ', ' $toolTip = "{0}({1}) -> {2}" -f $method.Name, $paramst, $method.ReturnType.Name $completionResult = [System.Management.Automation.CompletionResult]::new( $method.Name, # CompletionText $method.Name, # ListItemText 'Method', $toolTip ) $CompletionResults.Add($completionResult) } return $CompletionResults })] [string[]]$Method, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, ValueFromPipeline = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true)] [Alias('i')][ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] $object ) begin { $c = [xconvert]::new() } process { $InvalidMethods = $Method.Where({ $_ -notin [xconvert]::Methods.Name }) if ($InvalidMethods.Count -gt 0) { $PSCmdlet.ThrowTerminatingError([ErrorRecord]::new( [System.InvalidOperationException]::new("Please use valid method names. Methods ($($InvalidMethods -join ', ')) were not found.", [MethodInvocationException]::new("")), "METHOD_NOT_FOUND", "InvalidArgument", $null ) ) } # $PSBoundParameters.GetEnumerator() | ForEach-Object { Write-Debug "$($_.Key) = $($_.Value)" -Debug } if ($PSBoundParameters.ContainsKey("Method") -and !$PSBoundParameters.ContainsKey("object")) { $PSCmdlet.ThrowTerminatingError( [ErrorRecord]::new( [System.ArgumentNullException]::new("Object", "You must supply a value for -object when using -Method"), "Parameter cannot be null or empty", "InvalidArgument", $null ) ) } if ($object) { $r = $object $Method.ForEach({ $r = $c::$_($r) }) } else { $r = $c } } end { return $r } } |