kdoblosky

# Code from my blog entry at http://betterlivingthroughcode.blogspot.com/2014/02/creating-objects-with-methods-in_27.html

$myObject -is [MyType]

$myObject.PSObject.TypeNames.Insert(0, "MyType")

$myObject.PSObject.TypeNames[0] -eq "MyType"

$myObject | Add-Member -MemberType ScriptMethod -Name MyMethod -Value { param([string]$p1, [int]$p2) $p1 * $p2 }
$myObject | Get-Member

kdoblosky

# Code from my blog entry at http://betterlivingthroughcode.blogspot.com/2014/02/creating-objects-with-methods-in.html

$myObj1 = New-Object -TypeName PSObject -Property @{Prop1 = "1"; Prop2 = 2}
$myObj2 = [pscustomobject]@{Prop1 = "1"; Prop2 = 2}

$myObj2 | Get-Member

$myObj2.Prop1 = 42

$myObj2 | Get-Member

kdoblosky

# Code from my blog entry at http://betterlivingthroughcode.blogspot.com/2014/02/creating-real-objects-in-powershell.html

$myObject = New-Object -TypeName PSObject
$myObject | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name Name -Value "Kevin"

$myObject.Name

# Let's add a simple method
$myObject | Add-Member -MemberType ScriptMethod -Name SayHello -Value {"Hello $($this.Name)"}
$myObject.SayHello()

kdoblosky

# Useful $profile addition

# If my current location is at a long path elsewhere, and I need to 
# switch to C:\Scripts for a moment, I can do this:
#
# $ > ~
# Do whatever I need to do in E:\Scripts
# $ > pop
# And I'm now back at my original location