Pimp Your Parameters: The Magic of PowerShell Argument Completers by Emrys MacInally

Описание: Ever wondered how PowerShell sometimes knows exactly what values to suggest when you hit Tab? Want your custom functions to feel as polished as native cmdlets? This session dives into the world of argument completers – the secret sauce behind intelligent parameter suggestions in PowerShell.
Learn how to transform your functions from basic scripts into professional-grade tools that anticipate user needs and guide them through parameter selection. We'll explore practical examples of argument completers that can suggest files, processes, cloud resources, and custom values. By the end of this session, you'll understand how to implement this "black magic" in your own functions, making them more intuitive and user-friendly.


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