Get-Creature.ps1
function Get-Creature { <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves information about a specific creature in World of Warcraft. .DESCRIPTION This function fetches details about a specified creature using the World of Warcraft API. The creature ID is a required parameter, and an optional switch is available to return raw JSON data. .PARAMETER Id The ID of the creature. This is required and must not be empty. .PARAMETER Raw Optional switch to return the raw JSON response from the API. .EXAMPLE Get-Creature -Id '12345' Retrieves the details for the creature with ID 12345. .EXAMPLE Get-Creature -Id '12345' -Raw Retrieves the raw JSON response for the creature with ID 12345. .NOTES This function requires the World of Warcraft API to be accessible and valid credentials to be configured in the global variables. .LINK https://develop.battle.net/documentation/world-of-warcraft/game-data-apis #> param( [Parameter(Mandatory, Position = 0, HelpMessage = 'The ID of the creature.')] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [String]$Id, [Parameter(Position = 1, HelpMessage = 'Return raw JSON data.')] [Switch]$Raw ) if(Test-WoWApiConnection) { $URL = '{0}data/wow/creature/{1}?namespace=static-{2}&locale={3}' -f $Global:WoWBaseURL, $Id, $Global:WoWRegion, $Global:WoWLocalization try { $result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $URL -Headers $Global:WoWApiAuthHeader -TimeoutSec 5 if($result) { if($Raw) { return $result } else { Write-Verbose -Message 'This is a formatted result. To get the native result use the -Raw parameter.' if($result.PSObject.Properties['_links']) { $result.PSObject.Properties.Remove('_links') } return $result } } } catch { $statusCode = $_.Exception.Response.StatusCode.value__ $status = $_.Exception.Response.StatusCode Write-Verbose -Message ('Bad status code ({0}) {1}' -f $statusCode, $status) } } } |