cciget

0.6.0

src/_Test-CciElevated.ps1

                                function _Test-CciElevated {

    <#

        True when the current session can write machine-wide locations.

        Windows only in practice; on any other platform there is no AllUsers

        module path worth guarding, so report elevated and let the caller's

        install fail honestly if it cannot write.

    #>

    [CmdletBinding()]

    param()

    if ($PSVersionTable.PSVersion.Major -ge 6 -and -not $IsWindows) { return $true }

    try {

        $identity = [Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()

        ([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal]$identity).IsInRole(

            [Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)

    }

    catch {

        Write-Verbose "[cciget] Could not determine elevation: $_"

        $false

    }

}