PesterConverter

Author(s)

• Viscalyx

Tags

Pester Converter

Functions

Convert-PesterSyntax

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

## [0.2.0-preview0015] - 2026-06-29

### Added

- Public commands:
 - `Convert-PesterSyntax`
   - Add support for `Should` operators:
     - Be
     - BeExactly
     - BeFalse
     - BeGreaterOrEqual
     - BeGreaterThan
     - BeIn
     - BeLessOrEqual
     - BeLessThan
     - BeLike
     - BeLikeExactly
     - BeNullOrEmpty
     - BeOfType
     - BeTrue
     - Contain
     - HaveCount
     - Invoke
     - Match
     - MatchExactly
     - Throw
   - Add support for `Assert-MockCalled`.
   - Added new parameter `OutputPath` to write the resulting file to
     a separate path.
- Add integration tests.

### Fixed

- Improve code to resolve ScriptAnalyzer warnings and errors.
- Localize all the strings.
- `Convert-PesterSyntax`
 - The `Should` operators `BeLike` and `BeLikeExactly` was mistakenly not
   calling their respectively conversion function.
 - Correctly handle abbreviated named parameters.
- `Should -BeFalse`, `Should -BeTrue` and `Should -BeNullOrEmpty` are now
 correctly converted when `Because` is the only positional parameter.
- Negated `Should -Not -BeLessThan` now converts to `Should-BeGreaterThanOrEqual`
 to correctly handle scenario when actual value and expected value are the same.
- Negated `Should -Not -BeGreaterThan` now converts to `Should-BeLessThanOrEqual`
 to correctly handle scenario when actual value and expected value are the same.
- Fix parameter name in `Convert-ShouldBeOfType`
- Minor change to `Get-AstDefinition` to handle when a file is not correctly
 parsed.
- Some code cleanup.
- Fix incorrect position value in Get-PesterCommandParameter.
- Update PowerShell version requirement to 7.1.
- `Get-PesterCommandParameter`
 - Now supports Switch parameters.
 - Also supports when Switch parameters is the last parameter on the extent.
- Update test assertions to use Pester v6 syntax.
- Updated conversion documentation for `Should -Invoke`, `Should -Not -Invoke`
 and `Should -HaveCount`.
- Now converting `Should -HaveCount` works when `-Not:$false` is specified.
- Bump action Stale to v10
- Bump action Checkout to v7
- Bump action codeql-action/upload-sarif to v4
- Improve the warning message when user have user short form of a parameter name.