Create module scaffolding along with project.json file to easily build and manage modules in ModuleTools opinionated format

New-MTModule [[-Path] <string>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

This cmdlet has the following aliases, {{Insert list of aliases}}

This command creates folder structure and project.json file easily. Use this to quikcly setup a ModuleTools compatible module. Provide all the paramters to command or enter details in the interactive prompts with sane defaults.

New-MTModule -Path c:\work Creates module inside c:\work folder

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases:
- cf
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Path where module will be created.

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: (Get-Location).Path
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 0
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Runs the command in a mode that only reports what would happen without performing the actions.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases:
- wi
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

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

The structure of the ModuleTools module is meticulously designed according to PowerShell best practices for module development. While some design decisions may seem unconventional, they are made to ensure that ModuleTools and the process of building modules remain straightforward and easy to manage.

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