If you’ve ever written Visual Basic or VB.Net code, you’re aware that it’s highly recommended that you use “Option Strict” in all of your code. Similarly, Perl scripters have a “use strict” that comes highly suggested. The idea of these options is that there’s quite a bit of flexibility built into these languages, and sometimes …
I recently saw this link on using NoSQL with Windows. Now, I’m a SQL Server DBA, so I haven’t really had any reason to use NoSQL. I was curious about how easy it was going to be to set up and if I could get it working with PowerShell. I selected MongoDB from the list …
In mathematics, an identity function is a function that returns the arguments that are passed to it unchanged. While the concept of an identity function is quite often useful in formulating proofs, it is not something that I ever expected to use in a programming environment. Here’s the identity function written in PowerShell: The surprising …
