How to Satisfy Your OCD with PowerShell Code and Tools
summary
Describes a reproducible workflow that enforces consistent PowerShell style by using PowerShell Core and Visual Studio Code plus tools that read the AST to autoformat and lint code. Covers concrete use of linting, unit tests and integration tests in CI so scripts behave the same on Windows, Linux and macOS, and demonstrates a prototype formatter/analytics project while noting its current limitations and tradeoffs.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00PowerShell obsession
- 4:50Universal PowerShell tool
- 10:48Industrializing scripts
- 15:55Testing scripts
- 21:48Managing scripts
- 25:45PowerShell in enterprise
- 27:50PowerShell performance
- 30:26Q&A
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