internal/functions/Get-ShortType.ps1
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Function Get-ShortType { <# .SYNOPSIS Strip a type of it's brackets .DESCRIPTION Strip a PowerShell type of the brackets, turning [string] and [string[]] into string and string[] This makes inserting the type back into PowerShell a little easier. .PARAMETER PropertyType THe property type of a DSC resource property .EXAMPLE Get-ShortType -PropertyType $DscResource.Properties[0].PropertyType This will return a string representing the property type stripped of its outer brackets #> [cmdletbinding()] [OutputType([String])] Param ( [string]$PropertyType ) if ($PropertyType.StartsWith('[') -and $PropertyType.EndsWith(']')) { $ShortType = $PropertyType.Substring(1, $PropertyType.Length - 2) } else { $ShortType = $PropertyType } $ShortType } |