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Rule to check presence of DLLs included with Windows PowerShell

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Area - Rules Issue - New Rule
Dominant language
C#
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Description

This rule would check if a module contains DLLs that are shipped with Windows PowerShell, eg. System.Management.Automation.dll.

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Research direction

The issue proposes a new rule for modules containing DLLs shipped with Windows PowerShell, using System.Management.Automation.dll as an example. Start by locating existing rule implementations and their tests; done means the rule identifies those bundled DLLs in a module.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, powershell
Domain
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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