Invoke-PokeRequest

SYNOPSIS

Makes an API request

SYNTAX

Invoke-PokeRequest [[-method] <String>] [-resource_Uri] <String> [[-uri_Filter] <Hashtable>] [-allPages]
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

The Invoke-PokeRequest cmdlet invokes an API request to Poke API.

This is an internal function that is used by all public functions

As of 2023-08 the Poke v1 API only supports GET requests

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Invoke-PokeRequest -method GET -resource_Uri '/account' -uri_Filter $uri_Filter

Invoke a rest method against the defined resource using any of the provided parameters

Example: Name Value —- —– Method GET Uri https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/account?accountId=12345&details=True

PARAMETERS

-method

Defines the type of API method to use

Allowed values: ‘GET’, ‘PUT’

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: GET
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-resource_Uri

Defines the resource uri (url) to use when creating the API call

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-uri_Filter

Used with the internal function [ ConvertTo-PokeQueryString ] to combine a functions parameters with the resource_Uri parameter.

This allows for the full uri query to occur

The full resource path is made with the following data $Poke_Base_URI + $resource_Uri + ConvertTo-PokeQueryString

Type: Hashtable
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-allPages

Returns all items from an endpoint

When using this parameter there is no need to use either the page or perPage parameters

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

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RELATED LINKS

https://celerium.github.io/PokeAPI-PowerShellWrapper/site/Internal/Invoke-PokeRequest.html