Data/Hashtable/Add-HashtableItem.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Add the item to the hashtable if it has a value. Useful for splatting. .NOTES See the alternative approach using Remove-HashtableItem .LINK Remove-HashtableItem #> function Add-HashtableItem { [CmdletBinding()] param( [alias("ht")] [parameter(Position = 1, Mandatory = $true)] [Hashtable] $Hashtable , [alias("k")] [parameter(Position = 2, Mandatory = $true)] [string] $Key , [alias("v")] [parameter(Position = 3, Mandatory = $false)] [object] $Value , [alias("eb")] [Parameter(Position = 4, Mandatory = $false)] [VAlidateSet('LeaveExisting', 'Error', 'Overwrite')] [string]$KeyExistsBehaviour = 'Overwrite' ) Write-Debug "Add-HashtableItem: Checking adding $Value to $Key" if ($null -ne $Value -and $Value -ne '') { Write-Debug "Add-HashtableItem: Adding to Hashtable $Key = $Value" if ($Hashtable.ContainsKey($Key)) { switch ($KeyExistsBehaviour) { 'Overwrite' { $Hashtable.Add($Key , $Value) } 'Error' {throw "hashtable already has a key $Key and KeyExistsBehaviour is set to $KeyExistsBehaviour"} Default {} } } } } |