scripts

New-PesterTests.ps1

SYNOPSIS

Creates a new Pester testing script from a script’s examples and parameter sets.

SYNTAX

Script

New-PesterTests.ps1 [-Script] <String> [-Directory <String>] [-Force] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Next

New-PesterTests.ps1 [-Directory <String>] [-Next] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

New-PesterTests.ps1 New-PesterTests.ps1

Creates .\test\New-PesterTests.Tests.ps1 with some boilerplate Pester code.

PARAMETERS

-Script

The script to generate tests for.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Script
Aliases:

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

-Directory

The directory to generate tests in.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: Test
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Force

Overwrite an existing tests file.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Script
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Next

Indicates that the next script that’s missing a test script file should have one created.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Next
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
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

NOTES

Stop-ThrowError.ps1