Public/Get-SEObject.ps1
Function Get-SEObject { <# .SYNOPSIS Get an object from StackExchange .DESCRIPTION Get an object from StackExchange .PARAMETER Object Type of object to query for. Accepts multiple parts. Example: 'sites' or 'questions/unanswered' .PARAMETER Uri The base Uri for the StackExchange API. Default: https://api.stackexchange.com .PARAMETER Version The StackExchange API version to use. .PARAMETER PageSize Items to retrieve per query. Defaults to 30 .PARAMETER MaxResults Maximum number of items to return. Defaults to 100 Specify $null or 0 to set this to the maximum value .PARAMETER Body Hash table with query options for specific object These don't appear to be case sensitive Example for recent powershell activity: -Body @{ site = 'stackoverflow' tagged = 'powershell' order = 'desc' sort = 'activity' } .EXAMPLE Get-SEObject Sites # List sites on StackExchange .EXAMPLE Get-SEObject -Object questions/unanswered -MaxResults 50 -Body @{ site='stackoverflow' tagged='powershell' order='desc' sort='creation' } # Get the most recent 50 unanswered questions from stackoverflow, tagged powershell .FUNCTIONALITY StackExchange .LINK http://ramblingcookiemonster.github.io/Building-A-PowerShell-Module .LINK https://github.com/RamblingCookieMonster/PSStackExchange .LINK https://api.stackexchange.com/docs?tab=category#docs .LINK Get-SEAnswer .LINK Get-SEQuestion .LINK Search-SEQuestion #> [cmdletbinding()] param( [string]$Object = "questions", [string]$Uri = 'https://api.stackexchange.com', [string]$Version = "2.2", [validaterange(1,100)][int]$PageSize = 30, [int]$MaxResults = [int]::MaxValue, [Hashtable]$Body ) #This code basically wraps a call to the private Get-SEData function #Null or 0 specified? return max results! if($MaxResults -eq 0) { $MaxResults = [int]::MaxValue } #Build up URI $BaseUri = Join-Parts -Separator "/" -Parts $Uri, $Version, $($object.ToLower()) #Build up Invoke-RestMethod and Get-SEData parameters for splatting $IRMParams = @{ ErrorAction = 'Stop' Uri = $BaseUri Method = 'Get' } if($PSBoundParameters.ContainsKey('Body')) { if(-not $Body.Keys -contains 'pagesize') { $Body.pagesize = $PageSize } $IRMParams.Add( 'Body', $Body ) } else { $IRMParams.Add('Body',@{pagesize = $PageSize}) } $GSDParams = @{ IRMParams = $IRMParams MaxResults = $MaxResults } Write-Debug ( "Running $($MyInvocation.MyCommand).`n" + "PSBoundParameters:$( $PSBoundParameters | Format-List | Out-String)" + "Invoke-RestMethod parameters:`n$($IRMParams | Format-List | Out-String)" + "Get-SEData parameters:`n$($GSDParams | Format-List | Out-String)" ) Try { #Get the data from Stash Get-SEData @GSDParams } Catch { Throw $_ } } |