ConvertFrom-Hashtable¶

SYNOPSIS¶

Converts a hashtable to a PSCustomObject.

SYNTAX¶

ConvertFrom-Hashtable [-InputObject] <Hashtable> [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION¶

Recursively converts a hashtable to a PSCustomObject. This function is useful for converting structured data to objects, making it easier to work with and manipulate.

EXAMPLES¶

EXAMPLE 1¶

$hashtable = @{
    Name        = 'John Doe'
    Age         = 30
    Address     = @{
        Street  = '123 Main St'
        City    = 'Somewhere'
        ZipCode = '12345'
    }
    Occupations = @(
        @{
            Title   = 'Developer'
            Company = 'TechCorp'
        },
        @{
            Title   = 'Consultant'
            Company = 'ConsultCorp'
        }
    )
}
ConvertFrom-Hashtable -InputObject $hashtable

Output:

Name                           Value
----                           -----
Age                            30
Address                        @{ZipCode=12345; City=Somewhere; Street=123 Main St}
Name                           John Doe
Occupations                    {@{Title=Developer; Company=TechCorp}, @{Title=Consultant; Company=ConsultCorp}}

Converts the provided hashtable into a PSCustomObject.

PARAMETERS¶

-InputObject¶

The hashtable to convert to a PSCustomObject.

Type: Hashtable
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-ProgressAction¶

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¶

PSCustomObject¶

NOTES¶

A custom object representation of the provided hashtable. The returned object preserves the original structure of the input.

https://psmodule.io/Hashtable/Functions/ConvertFrom-Hashtable