PowerShell Visual Studio Code Dev Container

This repository contains a starter DevContainer for developing with PowerShell.

Login to Azure

In order to use the Az PowerShell cmdlets you must be logged in. The simpålest way to to this is to use the device flow and login as follows:

Connect-AzAccount -DeviceAuth

Adding extensions

If you want to add extensions to VS Code, update the file devcontainer.json

Using Pester

The container includes Pester so you can use test driven development. The code from the Pester quick start is included. Open the VS Code terminal and start a test run as follows:

Invoke-Pester -Output Detailed

this will discover testfiles and execute them.