Verbtionary.psm1
# Copyright 2024 Josh Holbrook # # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to # deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the # rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or # sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: # # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in # all copies or substantial portions of the Software. # # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING # FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS # IN THE SOFTWARE. $Global:VerbtionaryUrl = "https://verbtionary.azurewebsites.net/api/findverbtrigger" function Find-Verb { <# .Synopsis Search the Merriam-Webster thesaurus for synonyms that are also approved PowerShell verbs. .Description Uses the Verbtionary API to search the Merriam-Webster thesaurus for synonyms that are also in the output of Get-Verb. .Parameter Query A word to search for synonyms. .Outputs The entries in the output of the Verbtionary API. .Notes Written by Josh Holbrook (@jfhbrook). #> param( [string]$Query ) $Response = Invoke-WebRequest "${Global:VerbtionaryUrl}?query=${Query}" ($Response.Content | ConvertFrom-Json).Body | Write-Output } |