PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer 1.20.0

PSScriptAnalyzer v1.20.0

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1.20.0 - 2021-08-20

Fixes

• Replace unhelpful warning around process aliasing Get-Process with warning about misused syntax (#1638) (by @bergmeister)
• Fix FunctionInfo fallback AST attribute analysis for UseShouldProcessCorrectly (#1659) (thanks @hubuk)
• Do not increase indentation after a left parenthesis if the previous token is a newline and the next token is not a newline (#1469) (by @bergmeister)
• UseConsistentWhitespace - CheckOpenBrace setting: Do not warn when being preceded by open parenthesis (#1633) (by @bergmeister)

New Rule

• Make UseSingularNouns rule work in PowerShell 7 (#1627) (by @bergmeister)
• UseConsistentWhitespace: Create option to ignore assignment operator inside hashtable (#1566) (thanks @daviesj)

Miscellaneous

• Implement -IncludeSuppressions parameter (#1701) (by @rjmholt)
• Combine multiple suppressions applied to the same diagnostic (#1699) (by @rjmholt)
• Use dependabot to keep dependencies up to date (#1664) (by @rjmholt)
• Add reviewers and explicit dependency exclusions to dependabot (#1676) (by @rjmholt)
• Remove explicit registries in dependabot (#1671) (by @rjmholt)

Documentation

• Link to PSScriptAnalyzer rule documentation from the README (#1642) (thanks @bbodenmiller)
• Add HelpInfoUri to module manifest (#1651) (by @sdwheeler)
• Add documentation around CustomRulePath in Settings file to README.md (#1636) (thanks @johlju)
• Use allowlist and blocklist terminology, supply alternate configuration key for PSAvoidUsingCmdletAliases (#1604) (by @bergmeister)
• Fix suppression example errors in README (#1593) (by @rjmholt)
• Fix AvoidLongLines documentation example (#1554) (thanks @floh96)
• Remove broken waffle.io links from readme.md (#1558) (thanks @clcaldwell)
• Fix typo in AvoidUsingCmdletAliases documentation (#1590) (thanks @rubengonzalez-dev)

Testing

• Fix compatibility rule tests (#1697) (by @rjmholt)
• Fix missing space in AvoidPositionalParameter test asset (#1573) (by @JamesWTruher)

Development/Build Improvements

• Fix build module tests (#1654) (thanks @clcaldwell)
• Move to new signing process for release build and prep for 1.20.0 (#1625) (by @JamesWTruher)
• Handle cases where the signature generator fails (#1661) (by @JamesWTruher)
• Update .NET SDK to 3.1.408 (#1630) (by @bergmeister)
• Simplify devcontainer setup and resolve git line ending conflicts (#1637) (by @bergmeister)
• Speedup CI by bootstrapping PowerShell module installations in background and in parallel, whilst the .NET SDK is being installed (#1634) (by @bergmeister)
• Upgrade release Dockerfile from Ubuntu 16.04 to 20.04 (#1631) (by @bergmeister)
• Remove old powershell-core NuGet feed, which sometimes causes build failures (#1632) (by @bergmeister)
• Remove reference to myget.org as a package resource (#1640) (by @JamesWTruher)
• Add Ubuntu 20.04 to build matrix (#1628) (by @bergmeister)
• Remove conditional compilation for PSv6/netstandard2.0 for Engine and Rules projects (#1600) (by @bergmeister)
• Upgrade Microsoft.CSharp, Microsoft.Win32.Registry and System.Reflection.TypeExtensions from 4.5.0 to 4.7.0 (#1599) (by @bergmeister)
• Use PowerShell preview extension for Github Codespaces (#1596) (by @bergmeister)
• Update SMA reference for netcoreapp3.1 to from 7.0.0 to 7.0.3 (#1597) (by @bergmeister)
• 🧹 Make usage of Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure consistent and reference it only once in CrossCompatibility project (#1601) (by @bergmeister)
• Update launch.json (#1603) (by @bergmeister)
• Make CI fail if tests fail and fix failing tests by making them Pester v5 compatible (#1553) (coauthored by @bergmeister)