PowerShell / PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer

Add EditorConfig `.editorconfig` to project

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Description

Summary of the new feature

Add EditorConfig .editorconfig to the project, like other PowerShell related repos already have.

Proposed technical implementation details (optional)

Unify style, syntax, rules, linting, formatting across PowerShell related projects.

What is the latest version of PSScriptAnalyzer at the point of writing

Not relevant.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by comparing the linked .editorconfig files from PowerShell, PSResourceGet, and vscode-powershell. Add a project-root .editorconfig with rules appropriate for PSScriptAnalyzer; done means the project has a consistent configuration aligned with the related repositories.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
78/100

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