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New-DynamicParamDictionary

SYNOPSIS

Creates a new RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary

SYNTAX

New-DynamicParamDictionary [[-ParameterDefinition] <Object>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Creates a new RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

New-DynamicParamDictionary

Returns a new RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary

EXAMPLE 2

New-DynamicParamDictionary -ParameterDefinition $param1, $param2

Outputs:

Key                 Value
---                 -----
Variable            System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameter
EnvironmentVariable System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameter

Returns a new RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary with the specified parameters.

EXAMPLE 3

DynamicParams @(
    @{
        Name        = 'Variable'
        Type        = [string]
        ValidateSet = Get-Variable | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name
    },
    @{
        Name        = 'EnvironmentVariable'
        Type        = [string]
        ValidateSet = Get-ChildItem -Path env: | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name
    }
)

Outputs:

Key                 Value
---                 -----
Variable            System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameter
EnvironmentVariable System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameter

Returns a new RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary with the specified parameters.

EXAMPLE 4

$params = @(
    @{
        Name        = 'Variable'
        Type        = [string]
        ValidateSet = Get-Variable | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name
    },
    @{
        Name        = 'EnvironmentVariable'
        Type        = [string]
        ValidateSet = Get-ChildItem -Path env: | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name
    }
)
$params | ForEach-Object { New-DynamicParam @_ } | New-DynamicParamDictionary

Outputs:

Key                 Value
---                 -----
Variable            System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameter
EnvironmentVariable System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameter

Returns a new RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary with the specified parameters.

PARAMETERS

-ParameterDefinition

An array of hashtables or RuntimeDefinedParameter objects to add to the dictionary.

Type: Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary

NOTES

https://psmodule.io/DynamicParams/Functions/New-DynamicParamDictionary/