Optimize assembly binding redirection in web.config or app.config

Optimize-AssemblyBinding.ps1

# https://learn.microsoft.com/zh-tw/dotnet/framework/configure-apps/redirect-assembly-versions
<#
.Synopsis
  Optimize assembly binding redirection in web.config or app.config
.EXAMPLE
   . .\Optimize-AssemblyBinding.ps1; sort-binding -path .\web.config
   . .\Optimize-AssemblyBinding.ps1; sort-binding -path .\web.config -whatIf
#>
function Optimize-AssemblyBinding(){
    Param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
        [string]$path,
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$False)]
        [Switch]
        [bool]$whatIf=$false
    )
    $assemblyBinding = Select-Xml -Path $path -XPath '//configuration/runtime/x:assemblyBinding' -Namespace @{ x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" }
    if (!$assemblyBinding.Node.HasChildNodes){
        Write-Warning "//configuration/runtime/assemblyBinding section not found!"
        exit 1
    } 
    $dependentAssembles = $assemblyBinding.Node.SelectNodes('*') | Sort-Object {$_.assemblyIdentity.name}
    $output = if ($whatIf) { New-Object System.IO.StringWriter } else { Resolve-Path $path }
    if (Compare-Object -ReferenceObject $assemblyBinding.Node.dependentAssembly -DifferenceObject $dependentAssembles -Property {$_.assemblyIdentity.name} -SyncWindow 0){
        $assemblyBinding.Node.RemoveAll();
        foreach( $dependentAssemble in $dependentAssembles ){
            [void]$assemblyBinding.Node.AppendChild($dependentAssemble)
        }
        $assemblyBinding.Node.OwnerDocument.Save($output)
    }
    if ($output.GetType() -eq [System.IO.StringWriter]){
        Write-Output $output.ToString()
    }
}

Set-Alias sort-binding Optimize-AssemblyBinding

# Execute the script directly from URL
iwr -useb https://gist.githubusercontent.com/akunzai/3d76a08afeaf70775ab366fe9051e750/raw/Optimize-AssemblyBinding.ps1 | iex; sort-binding -path ./web.config