TheMathFunction by Joel Bennett 17 months ago
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You need to download and unpack LoreSoft.MathExpressions.dll into your Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Libraries or tweak this module.
Examples:
C:\PS> math 3 ^ sqrt pi
7.00931221713741
C:\PS> math sin sqrt 3
0.987026644990354
C:\PS> math ‘(42 / 9) * ( cos(.56) ^ 3 ) + Tan 60’
3.15828206698
C:\PS> (math (2mb) ^ 2)/1gb
4096
- Add-Type -Path (Join-Path (Split-Path $Profile) Libraries\LoreSoft.MathExpressions.dll)
- ## You can dot-source this in 1.0 after uncommenting the following line, and deleting the first and last lines.
- # [Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom((Join-Path (Split-Path $Profile) Libraries\LoreSoft.MathExpressions.dll)) | Out-Null
- $MathEvaluator = New-Object LoreSoft.MathExpressions.MathEvaluator
- Function Use-Math {
- $MathEvaluator.Evaluate( ($args -join " ") )
- }
- Set-Alias Math Use-Math
- Export-ModuleMember -Function * -Alias *
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