PowerShell / PowerShell/PSResourceGet

Add Find-PSResource parameter to only return highest result for version range

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Description

Summary of the new feature / enhancement

I would like Find-PSResource to have a switch parameter to only return the highest version for a given version range.

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Research direction

Start at the Find-PSResource entry point and trace how version ranges and matching results are handled. Determine where a switch parameter would control result selection. Done means the command can return only the highest version for the requested range, while existing behavior remains available.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, powershell
Domain
cli, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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