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packages/Pester/tools/Functions/New-MockObject.ps1

                                function New-MockObject {

<#

.SYNOPSIS

This function instantiates a .NET object from a type.

.DESCRIPTION

Using the New-MockObject you can mock an object based on .NET type.

An .NET assembly for the particular type must be available in the system and loaded.

.PARAMETER Type

The .NET type to create an object based on.

.EXAMPLE

PS> $obj = New-MockObject -Type 'System.Diagnostics.Process'

PS> $obj.GetType().FullName

    System.Diagnostics.Process

#>

    param (

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]

        [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]

        [type]$Type

    )

    [System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatterservices]::GetUninitializedObject($Type)

}