Helper/Resolve-Dependency.ps1
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function Resolve-Dependency { <# .SYNOPSIS Tests defined optional dependencies and returns the result as bool. .DESCRIPTION Use this function to test for optional modules. You can use it if you provide functions which needs special modules but you don't want to make them required. Place a file called Dependency.json in your module root dir. The default format is: { "Version": 0.1, "Mandatory": {}, "Optional": [ { "Name": "VMware", "Modules": [ "VMware.VimAutomation.Core" ] }, { "Name": "CiscoUCS", "Modules": [] } ] } .PARAMETER Name Select the dependency item name you defined in the dependency.json. .INPUTS [None] .OUTPUTS [bool] .EXAMPLE If (-not (Resolve-Dependency -Name 'VMware')) { Write-Error -Message ("Could not resolve the optional dependencies defined for {0}" -f 'VMware') -ErrorAction 'Stop' } .NOTES ``` File Name : ResolveDependency.ps1 Author : Marco Blessing - marco.blessing@googlemail.com Requires : ``` .LINK https://github.com/OCram85/PSCredentialStore #> [OutputType([bool])] [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [string]$Name ) begin { $ModuleRootDir = Get-ModuleBase $DepFilePath = Join-Path -Path $ModuleRootDir -ChildPath "Dependency.json" if (Test-Path -Path $DepFilePath) { $Dependency = Get-Content -Path $DepFilePath -Raw -Encoding UTF8 | ConvertFrom-Json } else { Write-Warning ("Could not find the dependency file: {0}" -f $DepFilePath) } } process { $SelectedDependency = $Dependency.Optional | Where-Object {$_.Name -match $Name} $res = @() foreach ($Module in $SelectedDependency.Modules) { $res += Test-Module -Name $Module } # return false if there was not module at all if (($res -contains $false) -or ($res.Count -eq 0)) { return $false } else { return $true } } end { } } |