creates a set of links with the values sample_nn_nn_nn.ps1 and sample_nn_nn.ps1 and sample_nn.ps1 where nn is every variant of the model numbers

create sampling hardlinks

param(
    [switch]$dryrun = $false
)

$basePath = ".\sample_"
$targetPath = ".\sample.ps1"

# List of model numbers
$modelNumbers = '15', '42', '110'

# Iterate through all subsets of the model numbers
$combinations = [System.Collections.ArrayList]@()
$range = 1..([math]::Pow(2, $modelNumbers.Length) - 1)
$range | ForEach-Object {
    $binary = [Convert]::ToString($_, 2).PadLeft($modelNumbers.Length, '0')
    $combination = -join (0..($binary.Length - 1) | Where-Object { $binary.Substring($_, 1) -eq '1' } | ForEach-Object { $modelNumbers[$_] + "_" })
    $combination = $combination.TrimEnd("_")
    $combinations.Add($combination)
}

# Create hard links for each combination
$combinations | ForEach-Object {
    $hardLinkPath = $basePath + $_ + ".ps1"
    if ($dryrun) {
        Write-Host "Dry run: Would create hard link: $hardLinkPath"
    } else {
        if (-Not (Test-Path $hardLinkPath)) {
            New-Item -ItemType HardLink -Path $hardLinkPath -Target $targetPath
            Write-Host "Created hard link: $hardLinkPath"
        } else {
            Write-Host "Hard link already exists: $hardLinkPath"
        }
    }
}