snippets/core/PAF_Get-Factorial.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Calculate the factorial of a given number. .DESCRIPTION This function calculates the factorial of a positive integer. .LINK https://github.com/voytas75/PowershellFramework The GitHub repository for the PowerShell Awesome Framework. #> function Get-Factorial { <# :CATEGORY Example :NAME Get-Factorial #> [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Position = 0, Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true)] [ValidateRange(1, [int]::MaxValue)] [int]$Number ) process { if ($Number -gt 1) { $result = 1 for ($i = 1; $i -le $Number; $i++) { $result *= $i } Write-Host "Factorial of $number is $result" } else { throw "Factorial is only defined for positive integers greater than 1." } } } # The snippet must have code to run the function(s) when invoked by PAF. $number = Read-Host -Prompt "Provide number to factorial" Get-Factorial -Number $number |