<#
.SYNOPSIS
	new-zipfile.ps1 [<directory>]
.DESCRIPTION
	Creates a new .zip file from a directory
.EXAMPLE
	PS> ./new-zipfile C:\Windows
.NOTES
	Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0
.LINK
	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
#>

param([string]$directory = "")

try {
	if ($directory -eq "" ) { $directory = read-host "Enter the path to the directory to zip" }
	$StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()

	$directory = resolve-path $directory
	compress-archive -path $directory -destinationPath $directory.zip

	[int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
	"✔️ created zip file $($directory).zip in $Elapsed sec"
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
	exit 1
}