Piecemeal
0.4.1
Easy Extensible Plugins for PowerShell
Installation Options
Owners
Copyright
2021-2023 Start-Automating
Package Details
Author(s)
- James Brundage
Tags
PowerShell Plugin Extension Extensibility
Functions
New-Extension Get-Extension Install-Piecemeal
Dependencies
This module has no dependencies.
Release Notes
## Piecemeal@0.4.1:
* Enabling Sponsorship for Piecemeal (#139)
* Improving -ExtensionName performance for Aliases (#141)
* Tolerating lack of CommandMetaData (#124)
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## Piecemeal@0.4:
* Enabling Sponsorship for Piecemeal (#139)
* Improving -ExtensionName performance (#138)
* Not recursing when -ExtensionPath is local (#137)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.10:
### Piecemeal Performance Improvements
* Checking before extending objects (Fixes #134)
* No Longer Allowing A Cmdlet to be an Extension (Fixes #133)
* Improving the performance of .Extends/ .ExtensionCommands (Fixes #132)
* Improving Terseness related performance (Fixes #131)
* Caching Extensions from Files until the File Changes (Fixes #130)
* Improving the performance of Get-Extension without -CommandName (Fixes #129)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.9:
* Allowing any command to be an extension! (Fixes #120)
Functions, Cmdlets, and Aliases that meet the the naming convention will be seen as extensions by Get-Extension.
In most cases, this allows extensions to be defined in memory or on disk.
* Allowing .DisplayName to be set (Fixes #123)
* Adding .CouldPipeType to all extensions (Fixes #121)
* Not allowing a directories to be extensions (for now) (Fixes #125)
* Not clearing an extension's .PSTypeNames (inserting instead) (Fixes #126)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.8:
* Adding .HasValidation to all extensions (Fixes #117)
* All extension methods and properties are now prevalidated in case of collision (Fixes #118)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.7:
* Get-Extension: Stringifying input for ValidatePattern (Fixes #114)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.6:
* Get-Extension -CouldPipe can now handle PSTypeName attributes (Fixes #109)
* Piecemeal action no longer produces output variables (Fixes #110)
* Now Publishing with [GitPub](https://github.com/StartAutomating/GitPub) (Fixes #111)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.5:
* GitHub Action now checks if it is on a branch (Fixes #107)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.4:
* Get-Extension
* Adding -Force (Fixes #103)
* Caching allCommands (Fixes #104)
* Only allowing Functions, Aliases, and Cmdlets to be extended (Fixes #105)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.3:
* Consolidating -Help parameters (#101)
* Fixing .GetHelpField (#100)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.2:
* Piecemeal Available as a GitHub Action (#56)
* Get-Extension:
* Adding .BlockComments property (#96)
* Fixing GetHelpField whitespace (#95)
* Scoping GetHelpField matches to .BlockComments (#94)
* Trimming leading whitespace from .Synopsis and .Description (#99)
* Install-Piecemeal:
* Returns a file when -OutputPath is passed (#97)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.1:
* Get-Extension:
* New Properties/Methods for Each Extension
* .Category (#89)
* .GetHelpField() (#91)
* .Examples (#87)
* .Links (#88)
* .Metadata (#90)
* Removing -RequireExtensionAttribute (#92)
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## Piecemeal@0.3.0:
* Get-Extension:
* Ensuring Regexes IgnoreCase (#85)
* Trimming Trailing Whitepace from .Synopsis and .Description (#84)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.9.1:
* Fixing Get-Extension overcollection (#82)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.9:
* Get-Extension:
* -CouldRun now honors validation attributes (#77)
* -CouldPipe now honors validation attributes (#78)
* -ExtensionName now supports Regex Literal Aliases ```[Alias(/Expression/)]``` (#80)
* -CouldRun, -CouldPipe, -Validate are no longer mutually exclusive (#79)
* Install-Piecemeal
* Support for custom -WhereObject (#73)
* Support for custom -ForeachObject (#74)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.8
* Get-Extension:
* Performance Improvements (#75)
* Regular Expressions now IgnorePatternWhitespace (#71)
* -ExtensionPattern allows for multiple patterns (#70)
* Allowing any command type (#65)
* Install-Piecemeal:
* Adding -RenameVariable (#72)
* Automatically renaming parameters when -ExtensionNoun is provided (#60)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.7
* Get-Extension
* Allowing any command type (#65)
* Fixing -CouldPipe (#67)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.6
* Get-Extension:
* Matching -ExtensionName support aliases (#63)
* Matching -ExtensionName against .DisplayName or .Name (#61)
* Get-Extension: -CouldPipe no longer cares about manadatory parameters (#62)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.5
* Get-Extension: Adding -CouldPipe (#58)
* Get-Extension: Fixing .Tags based inclusion (#57)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.4
* Install-Piecemeal: Making -ExtensionModule Optional (#54)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.3
* Adding New-Extension (#51)
* Generating Docs (#52)
* Allowing New-Extension to be installed with Install-Piecemeal
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## Piecemeal@0.2.2
* Adding test for [ValidateScript] (#47)
* Updating Piecemeal tests (checking validation order) (#48)
* Get-Extension: Fixing -ValidateInput logic (#48)
* Get-Extension: Fixing support for [ValidateScript] (#47)
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## Piecemeal@0.2.1
* Get-Extension: Support for -AllValid (#45)
* Get-Extension: Removing Validation Errors when -ErrorAction is ignore (#43)
* Updating Piecemeal tests: Adding test for Steppable Pipeline (#42)
* Updating Piecemeal Formatting (making .Extends a list) (re #44)
* Get-Extension: Support for SteppablePipelines (#42). Fixing .Extends bug (#44)
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## Piecemeal@0.2
* Adding formatting for extensions (#40)
* Updating Piecemeal tests (account for Regex) (#39)
* Get-Extension: Regex support for [Cmdlet] attribute (#39)
* Get-Extension: Adding -FullHelp, -ParameterHelp, -Example(s) (#38)
* Get-Extension: Adding -Help (#38)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.10
* Get-Extension: Adding -ParameterSetName (#36)
* Install-Extension: Adding -Force to Import-Module in Install Note (#32)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.9
* Get-Extension: Fixing CouldRun/Run issue with multiple ParameterSets (with other attributes present) (#31)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.8
* Get-Extension: Fixing CouldRun/Run issue with multiple ParameterSets (#31)
* Install-Piecemeal: Improving Install Message (#32)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.7
* Get-Extension: Now inherits ParameterSetName (#28)
* Get-Extension: Fixing issue properly displaying Valid Set (#29)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.6
* Get-Extension now supports all validation attributes (#26/#25)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.5
* Extensions are now Sortable (#19)
* Get-Extension supports -ExtensionName (#20)
* Get-Extension/Install-Piecemeal renaming parameter -ExtensionNameRegex to -ExtensionPattern (#21)
* Get-Extension: Adding -ValidateInput / Support for [ValidateScript], [ValidateSet], [ValidatePattern] (#22)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.4
* Get-Extension:
* Can now filter extension parameters based off of command (#17)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.3
* Get-Extension:
* Added -RequireExtensionAttribute (#13)
* Added -RequireCmdletAttribute (#14)
* Respecting [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName)] (#12)
* Surfacing attributes (#11)
* Install-Piecemeal:
* Allowing customization of -ExtensionName (#10)
* Making $script variables unique (#9)
* Fixing issues on Core (#16)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.2
* Get-Extension:
* Added -NoMandatoryDynamicParameter (#6 / #4)
* [Parameter] attributes are now copied, so underlying commands are unchanged (#7)
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## Piecemeal@0.1.1
* Get-Extension:
* -Parameter not accepts ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName (#2)
* -CommandName now works (#3)
* .GetDynamicParameters now supports -NoMandatory (#4)
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## Piecemeal@0.1
* Initial Release of Piecemeal
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FileList
- Piecemeal.nuspec
- Piecemeal.psm1
- docs\2022.md
- Install-Piecemeal.ps1
- docs\2022-06.md
- Piecemeal.GitHubWorkflow.psdevops.ps1
- docs\2022-03-02.md
- Piecemeal.format.ps1xml
- docs\2022-01-09.md
- Piecemeal.tests.ps1
- docs\README.md
- Get-Extension.ps1
- docs\2022-06-27.md
- Piecemeal.ezout.ps1
- docs\2022-06-25.md
- CHANGELOG.md
- docs\2022-11.md
- Piecemeal.HelpOut.ps1
- docs\2021-12-20.md
- action.yml
- docs\2022-04-10.md
- LICENSE
- docs\2022-01.md
- docs\2023-03-03.md
- README.md
- docs\2022-07.md
- Piecemeal.GitHubAction.PSDevOps.ps1
- docs\2022-03-09.md
- Piecemeal.psd1
- docs\2022-03-03.md
- New-Extension.ps1
- docs\2021.md
- docs\2022-03-27.md
- en-us\about_Piecemeal.help.txt
- docs\2021-12-27.md
- Formatting\Piecemeal.Extension.format.ps1
- docs\2023-03-08.md
- docs\_posts\2021-12-27-Piecemeal-0.1.1.md
- docs\2023.md
- docs\_posts\2023-02-02-Piecemeal-0.3.8.md
- docs\2022-05-02.md
- docs\_posts\2022-07-11-Piecemeal-0.3.3.md
- docs\2022-11-15.md
- docs\_posts\2022-04-30-Piecemeal-0.2.4.md
- docs\2022-09-04.md
- docs\_posts\2022-11-19-Piecemeal-0.3.7.md
- docs\2022-05-03.md
- docs\_posts\2022-01-09-Piecemeal-0.1.2.md
- docs\2023-03.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-27-Piecemeal-0.2.md
- docs\2022-02-18.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-04-Piecemeal-0.1.7.md
- docs\_config.yml
- docs\_posts\2022-06-27-Piecemeal-0.3.1.md
- docs\Get-Extension.md
- docs\_posts\2022-11-15-Piecemeal-0.3.6.md
- docs\2022-09.md
- docs\_posts\2022-05-03-Piecemeal-0.2.6.md
- docs\2021-12.md
- docs\_posts\2022-09-18-Piecemeal-0.3.5.md
- docs\2022-06-20.md
- docs\_posts\2021-12-20-Piecemeal-0.1.md
- docs\2022-07-11.md
- docs\_posts\2022-02-19-Piecemeal-0.1.4.md
- docs\2022-05-27.md
- docs\_posts\2022-06-20-Piecemeal-0.2.9.1.md
- docs\CHANGELOG.md
- docs\_posts\2022-06-20-Piecemeal-0.2.9.md
- docs\2022-02-19.md
- docs\_posts\2022-09-04-Piecemeal-0.3.4.md
- docs\2022-11-19.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-04-Piecemeal-0.1.9.md
- docs\2022-03-04.md
- docs\_posts\2022-05-27-Piecemeal-0.2.7.md
- docs\2022-04.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-02-Piecemeal-0.1.5.md
- docs\2022-04-25.md
- docs\_posts\2023-03-03-Piecemeal-0.3.9.md
- docs\2022-09-18.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-04-Piecemeal-0.1.8.md
- docs\New-Extension.md
- docs\_posts\2022-04-25-Piecemeal-0.2.3.md
- docs\2022-04-13.md
- docs\_posts\2022-02-18-Piecemeal-0.1.3.md
- docs\2023-02.md
- docs\_posts\2022-06-16-Piecemeal-0.2.8.md
- docs\2022-02.md
- docs\_posts\2022-05-02-Piecemeal-0.2.5.md
- docs\2022-04-30.md
- docs\_posts\2022-04-10-Piecemeal-0.2.1.md
- docs\2022-05.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-09-Piecemeal-0.1.10.md
- docs\rss.xml
- docs\_posts\2022-04-13-Piecemeal-0.2.2.md
- docs\2023-02-02.md
- docs\_posts\2022-06-27-Piecemeal-0.3.2.md
- docs\2022-03.md
- docs\_posts\2022-03-03-Piecemeal-0.1.6.md
- docs\2022-06-16.md
- docs\_posts\2023-03-08-Piecemeal-0.3.10.md
- docs\Install-Piecemeal.md
- docs\_posts\2022-06-25-Piecemeal-0.3.0.md
- docs\CNAME
- GitHub\Actions\PiecemealAction.ps1
Version History
| Version | Downloads | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 0.4.1 (current version) | 20 | 6/4/2023 |
| 0.4 | 5 | 6/4/2023 |
| 0.3.10 | 17 | 3/8/2023 |
| 0.3.9 | 7 | 3/3/2023 |
| 0.3.8 | 9 | 2/2/2023 |
| 0.3.7 | 35 | 11/19/2022 |
| 0.3.6 | 6 | 11/15/2022 |
| 0.3.5 | 16 | 9/18/2022 |
| 0.3.4 | 12 | 9/4/2022 |
| 0.3.3 | 25 | 7/11/2022 |
| 0.3.2 | 12 | 6/27/2022 |
| 0.3.1 | 10 | 6/27/2022 |
| 0.3.0 | 10 | 6/25/2022 |
| 0.2.9.1 | 13 | 6/20/2022 |
| 0.2.9 | 10 | 6/20/2022 |
| 0.2.8 | 11 | 6/16/2022 |
| 0.2.7 | 17 | 5/27/2022 |
| 0.2.6 | 14 | 5/3/2022 |
| 0.2.5 | 11 | 5/2/2022 |
| 0.2.4 | 10 | 4/30/2022 |
| 0.2.3 | 12 | 4/25/2022 |
| 0.2.2 | 12 | 4/13/2022 |
| 0.2.1 | 12 | 4/10/2022 |
| 0.2 | 15 | 3/27/2022 |
| 0.1.9 | 12 | 3/4/2022 |
| 0.1.8 | 11 | 3/4/2022 |
| 0.1.7 | 11 | 3/4/2022 |
| 0.1.6 | 11 | 3/3/2022 |
| 0.1.5 | 11 | 3/2/2022 |
| 0.1.4 | 25 | 2/19/2022 |
| 0.1.3 | 13 | 2/18/2022 |
| 0.1.2 | 13 | 1/9/2022 |
| 0.1.1 | 14 | 12/27/2021 |
| 0.1 | 15 | 12/20/2021 |