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Better error message when no input is provided to PowerShell adapters

Open Gijsreyn opened this issue 6 months ago • 2 comments

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Summary

Executing: dsc resource get --resource Microsoft.DSC/PowerShell throws an error "Exception calling "Invoke" with "2" argument(s): "Conversion from JSON failed with error: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: @. Path '', line 0"

Steps to reproduce

dsc resource get --resource Microsoft.DSC/PowerShell

Expected behavior

Message indicating the issue.

Actual behavior

Exception calling "Invoke" with "2" argument(s): "Conversion from JSON failed with error: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: @. Path '', line 0

Error details

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Environment data

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.4.3
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.4.3
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.22631
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

Version

dsc 3.0.0-preview.8

Visuals

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Gijsreyn avatar Aug 07 '24 07:08 Gijsreyn