Functions/GenXdev.Data.Preferences/Get-GenXdevPreference.ps1
################################################################################ <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves a preference value from the GenXdev preferences store. .DESCRIPTION This function gets a preference value from the local store first, then falls back to the default store if not found. If neither store contains the value, returns the provided default value. .PARAMETER Name The name of the preference to retrieve. .PARAMETER DefaultValue The default value to return if the preference is not found in any store. .EXAMPLE Get-GenXdevPreference -Name "Theme" -DefaultValue "Dark" #> function Get-GenXdevPreference { [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName = 'Default')] [Alias("getPreference")] param( ######################################################################## [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, Position = 0, ValueFromPipeline = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true, HelpMessage = "The name of the preference to retrieve" )] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [Alias("PreferenceName")] [string]$Name, ######################################################################## [Parameter( Mandatory = $false, Position = 1, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true, HelpMessage = "The default value if preference is not found" )] [AllowNull()] [AllowEmptyString()] [Alias("DefaultPreference")] [string]$DefaultValue ######################################################################## ) begin { Write-Verbose "Starting preference retrieval for: $Name" } process { $value = $null try { # attempt to get value from local store Write-Verbose "Checking local store for preference '$Name'" $value = Get-ValueByKeyFromStore ` -StoreName "GenXdev.PowerShell.Preferences" ` -KeyName $Name ` -SynchronizationKey "Local" ` -ErrorAction Stop # if no local value found, check defaults store if ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($value)) { Write-Verbose "Preference not found locally, checking defaults store" $value = Get-ValueByKeyFromStore ` -StoreName "GenXdev.PowerShell.Preferences" ` -KeyName $Name ` -SynchronizationKey "Defaults" ` -ErrorAction Stop } } catch { Write-Verbose "Error accessing preference stores: $_" } # if still no value found, use provided default if ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($value)) { Write-Verbose "Using provided default value: $DefaultValue" $value = $DefaultValue } Write-Verbose "Returning value: $value" return $value } end { } } ################################################################################ |