Devin Rich
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Building a Discord Bot in PowerShell and Azure Functions
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I like using Discord to accomplish stuff. But I'm no programmer. That leaves me with little space to
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
I like using Discord to accomplish stuff. But I'm no programmer. That leaves me with little space to
operate in; making a Discord bot is hardT. I've made some scripts for my own usage that integrate with Discord bots, but they've always been for my own use only.
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
Curl vs. PowerShell: Comparing Use Cases
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Curl is a versatile tool that allows you to make HTTP calls across a wide range of situations. It's
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 15 2022
Curl is a versatile tool that allows you to make HTTP calls across a wide range of situations. It's
been around mostly in the Linux world for many years but more recently in Windows 10. But the scripting language PowerShell can accomplish similar tasks that curl can. Is PowerShell a good alternative to curl? What are the differences? Let's find out!
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 15 2022
How to Use the Get-FileHash PowerShell Cmdlet
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Do you need to compare two files or make sure a file has not changed? The PowerShell cmdlet
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
Do you need to compare two files or make sure a file has not changed? The PowerShell cmdlet
Get-FileHash generates hash values both for files or streams of data. A hash is simply a function that converts one value into another. Sometimes the hash value may be smaller to save on space, or the hash value may be a checksum used to validate a file.
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
Interactive Pipelines
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A while back, I asked about how we can pause or close the pipeline prematurely like Select-Object
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
A while back, I asked about how we can pause or close the pipeline prematurely like Select-Object
-First 3 without causing errors and was told to either try/catch it or use a gist by SeeminglyScience. Well today, I've used that gist and turned it into a module that can do far more than just exit a pipeline early.
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
Locality
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Locality is a PowerShell module for parsing location strings into more useful geographic units.
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
Locality is a PowerShell module for parsing location strings into more useful geographic units.
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 16 2022
