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Powershell: Use WaitForExit instead of -Wait #106216

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Powershell: Use `WaitForExit` instead of `-Wait`
ChrisDenton Dec 28, 2022
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Powershell: Create a `Start-Process` wrapper
ChrisDenton Dec 28, 2022
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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ function Get-Application($app) {
return Get-Command $app -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -CommandType Application
}

function Invoke-Application($application, $arguments) {
$process = Start-Process -NoNewWindow -PassThru $application $arguments
$process.WaitForExit()
Exit $process.ExitCode
}

foreach ($python in "py", "python3", "python", "python2") {
# NOTE: this only tests that the command exists in PATH, not that it's actually
# executable. The latter is not possible in a portable way, see
Expand All @@ -23,16 +29,14 @@ foreach ($python in "py", "python3", "python", "python2") {
# Use python3, not python2
$xpy_args = @("-3") + $xpy_args
}
$process = Start-Process -NoNewWindow -Wait -PassThru $python $xpy_args
Exit $process.ExitCode
Invoke-Application $python $xpy_args
}
}

$found = (Get-Application "python*" | Where-Object {$_.name -match '^python[2-3]\.[0-9]+(\.exe)?$'})
if (($null -ne $found) -and ($found.Length -ge 1)) {
$python = $found[0]
$process = Start-Process -NoNewWindow -Wait -PassThru $python $xpy_args
Exit $process.ExitCode
Invoke-Application $python $xpy_args
}

Write-Error "${PSCommandPath}: error: did not find python installed"
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