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PowerShell Classes Part 5 — Classes or PSCustom Objects?

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Missy Januszko

Custom PowerShell objects are one way to represent a set of data as a single object and so are PowerShell classes. In this article, take a look at some of the similarities and differences between the two object structures so that you can best define custom objects for your needs.

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PowerShell Classes Part 4 — Constructors and Inheritance

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Missy Januszko

Take your PowerShell class programming to the next level! Define constructors to simplify the creation of the classes, and use inheritance to create a hierarchy of classes and subclasses that inherit properties and methods.

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PowerShell Classes Part 3 — Using Methods

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Missy Januszko

In part 3 of the PowerShell Class series, Missy Januszko discusses how to define methods to perform actions against an instance of the class.

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PowerShell Classes Part 2 — Enumerated Types

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Missy Januszko

In the second part of the series on PowerShell classes, learn how and where to declare constant values using Enums and explore the differences between enums and ValidateSet.

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Creating Your First PowerShell Class

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Missy Januszko

Take your PowerShell programming to a new level by learning how to use classes.

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Unraveling the Mystery of $MyInvocation

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Missy Januszko

Missy Januszko explores the uses of $MyInvocation.

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Validating PowerShell Input Using Parameter Validation Attributes

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Missy Januszko

Missy Januszko uses parameter validation attributes to define the acceptable input without writing a ton of additional code.

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Avoiding Accidental Changes with PowerShell’s WhatIf and Confirm Parameters

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Missy Januszko

Learn how to prevent PowerShell mistakes by adding -whatif and -confirm parameters.

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Anatomy of a PowerShell Advanced Function

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Missy Januszko

PowerShell advanced functions provide modularity in automating system administration tasks and by structuring PowerShell scripts as advanced functions, you can transform your scripts and functions into reusable tools.

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