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Converts a Base64 string into something usable
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using namespace System.Management.Automation | |
using namespace System.Text | |
class EncodingTransformAttribute : ArgumentTransformationAttribute { | |
[object] Transform([EngineIntrinsics]$engineIntrinsics, [object] $inputData) { | |
switch ($inputdata) { | |
{ $_ -is [System.Text.Encoding]} { | |
return $_ | |
} | |
{ $_ -is [String]} { | |
if ( $_ -in ([Encoding] | Get-Member -Static -MemberType Property).Name ) { | |
return [System.Text.Encoding]::$_ | |
} | |
elseif ($_ -in [System.Text.Encoding]::GetEncodings().Name) { | |
return [System.Text.Encoding]::GetEncoding($_) | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
throw [ArgumentTransformationMetadataException]::new() | |
} | |
} | |
function ConvertFrom-Base64String { | |
<# | |
.SYNOPSIS | |
Converts a Base64 String into human readable text in your default encoding | |
.PARAMETER Base64String | |
.EXAMPLE | |
ConvertFrom-Base64String "kRlc2NyaXB0aW9uIjogICJKdXN0IHRlc3" | |
.EXAMPLE | |
"kRlc2NyaXB0aW9uIjogICJKdXN0IHRlc3" | ConvertFrom-Base64String | |
#> | |
[cmdletBinding()] | |
param( | |
[Parameter(Mandatory,ValueFromPipeline,ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName)] | |
[String] | |
$Base64String, | |
[Parameter()] | |
[ArgumentCompleter( | |
{ | |
param($Command, $Parameter, $Encoding, $CommandAst, $FakeBoundParams) | |
$ValidEncodings = ([Encoding] | Get-Member -Static -MemberType Property).Name + [System.Text.Encoding]::GetEncodings().Name | Sort-Object | |
if(!$Encoding){ | |
return $ValidEncodings | |
} | |
else { | |
return $ValidEncodings.Where{ $_.StartsWith($Encoding) } | |
} | |
} | |
)] | |
[EncodingTransformAttribute()] | |
[Encoding] | |
$Encoding | |
) | |
begin {} | |
process { | |
$Encoding.GetString([System.Convert]::FromBase64String($Base64String)) | |
} | |
end {} | |
} |
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