PS: String Data Mining
One thing that separates Windows PowerShell from other shells (in particular the typical Unix shell) is this: while most operating system shells are text-based, Windows PowerShell is object-based. As you might expect, there are pros and cons to these two different approaches; as a general rule, however, it’s fair to say that Windows PowerShell requires much less text and string manipulation than its fellow operating system shells. So does that mean that you never have to do text and string manipulation in Windows PowerShell? No, sorry: text and string manipulation is still required for anyone writing system administration scripts. Fortunately, […]
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