GraphicalEngine/Get-BarPlot.ps1
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Function Get-BarPlot { [cmdletbinding()] [OutputType([System.Object[,]])] Param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [int[]] $Datapoints, [int] $StartOfRange, [int] $EndOfRange, [int] $Step = 10, [int] $yAxisMaxRows ) $Difference = $EndOfRange - $StartOfRange $NumOfDatapoints = $Datapoints.Count $HalfStep = [Math]::Ceiling($Step/2) $Marker = [char] 9608 # Create a 2D Array to save datapoints in a 2D format $NumOfRows = $difference/($Step) + 1 $Array = New-Object -TypeName 'object[,]' -ArgumentList $NumOfRows,$NumOfDatapoints For( $i = 0; $i -lt $Datapoints.count; $i++ ) { # Fit datapoint in a row, where, a row's data range = Total Datapoints / Step $RowIndex = [Math]::Ceiling($($Datapoints[$i]-$StartOfRange)/$Step) # cap y-axis for better readability if ( $RowIndex -gt $yAxisMaxRows ) { $RowIndex = $yAxisMaxRows } # use a half marker is datapoint falls in less than equals half of the step $HalfMark = $Datapoints[$i]%$Step -in $(1..$HalfStep) if( $HalfMark ) { $Array[($RowIndex),$i] = [char] 9604 } else { $Array[($RowIndex),$i] = $Marker } # To get a bar fill all the same row indices of 2D array under and including datapoint For( $j = 0; $j -lt $RowIndex; $j++ ) { $Array[$j,$i] = $Marker } } # return the 2D array of plots return ,$Array } |