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Weekend Scripter: PowerShell 5 Class Inheritance and Overrides—The Video

Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, presents a video where he talks about class inheritance and property overrides in Windows PowerShell 5.0.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The air show in Tampa was awesome. Today the Scripting Wife and I decided to head to the Magic Kingdom at Disney World. It is a lot of fun, and ...

Weekend Scripter: Overloaded Class Constructors in PowerShell 5—The Video

Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, introduces a video about overloaded class constructors in Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This is my birthday weekend, so today the Scripting Wife decided to take me to Tampa for the air show. As it turns out, my buddy and Microsoft evangelist, ...

Overriding Inheritance in PowerShell 5 Classes

Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about overriding inheritance in Windows PowerShell 5.0 classes. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things that is pretty cool about Windows PowerShell 5.0 classes, is that I can override the things I inherit from a base class. This offers a lot of flexibility because it ...

Use Inheritance in PowerShell 5 Classes

Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using inheritance with Windows PowerShell 5.0 classes in Windows 10. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to talk about class inheritance with Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10. In Introduction to PowerShell 5 Classes, I talked about class design and I mentioned ...

PowerShell 5 Classes: Constructor Overloading

Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using the new Windows PowerShell 5.0 class feature in Windows 10 and doing constructor overloading. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to talk about overloaded constructors. I know, I know, I know… It sounds like some sort of engineering failure. But that is ...