Script: *write-code.ps1* ======================== This PowerShell script generates and writes PowerShell code on the console (no AI, just for fun). Parameters ---------- ```powershell PS> ./write-code.ps1 [[-color] ] [[-speed] ] [] -color Specifies the text color to use ("green" by default) Required? false Position? 1 Default value green Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false -speed Specifies the speed in milliseconds per code line (500 by default) Required? false Position? 2 Default value 500 Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` Example ------- ```powershell PS> ./write-code.ps1 try { ... ``` Related Links ------------- https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell Script Content -------------- ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Writes code .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script generates and writes PowerShell code on the console (no AI, just for fun). .PARAMETER color Specifies the text color to use ("green" by default) .PARAMETER speed Specifies the speed in milliseconds per code line (500 by default) .EXAMPLE PS> ./write-code.ps1 try { ... .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell #> param([string]$color = "green", [int]$speed = 500) # milliseconds [string]$global:Tabs = "" function GetRandomCodeLine { $Generator = New-Object System.Random $Num = [int]$Generator.next(0, 31) switch($Num) { 0 { return $Tabs + "`$count = 0" } 1 { return $Tabs + "`$count++" } 2 { return $Tabs + "exit 0 # success" } 3 { return $Tabs + "`$files = Get-ChildItem C:" } 4 { return $Tabs + "Start-Sleep -seconds 1" } 5 { return $Tabs + "`$generator = New-Object System-Random" } 6 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "} else {" } 7 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "} catch {" } 8 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "} elseif (`$count -eq 0) {" } 9 { return $Tabs + "Write-Host `"Hello World`" " } 10 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "while (`$true) {" } 11 { return $Tabs + "# next part:" } 12 { return $Tabs + "exit 1 # failed" } 13 { return $Tabs + "return 1" } 14 { return $Tabs + "return 0" } 15 { return $Tabs + "Write-Progress `"Working...`" " } 16 { return $Tabs + "[bool]`$keepAlive = `$true" } 17 { return $Tabs + "# Copyright © 2023 write-code.ps1. All Rights Reserved." } 18 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "for ([int]`$i = 0; `$i -lt 42; `$i++) {" } 19 { return $Tabs + "`$stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()" } 20 { return $Tabs + "[int]`$elapsed = `$stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds" } 21 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "if (`$count -eq 42) {" } 22 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "} finally {" } 23 { return $Tabs + "throw `"Can't open file`" " } 24 { return $Tabs + "Start-Sleep -milliseconds 42" } 25 { return $Tabs + "`$Choice = Read-Host `"Red or blue pill?`"" } 26 { return $Tabs + "[int]`$answer = 42" } 27 { $global:Tabs = ""; return "}" } 28 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "try {" } 29 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "foreach(`$row in `$table) {" } 30 { $global:Tabs = " "; return "foreach(`$file in `$files) {" } } } try { while ($true) { Write-Host -foreground $color "$(GetRandomCodeLine)" Start-Sleep -milliseconds $speed } exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of write-code.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:33)*