Functions/Test-IsDate.ps1
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function Test-IsDate { <# .SYNOPSIS Tests to see if the specified string is a valid [datetime] string .DESCRIPTION Tests to see if the specified string is a valid [datetime] string. Can accept a string or an array of strings. Can also accept pipeline input. .EXAMPLE Test-IsDate Would return $null .EXAMPLE Test-IsDate 1/1/19 -Verbose Would return: VERBOSE: The string you entered is [1/1/19] True .EXAMPLE Test-IsDate @('1/1/1965','2/1/19','dne', '3 Feb 2019 17:00') -IncludeInput Would return Input Result DateTime ----- ------ -------- 1/1/1965 True 1/1/1965 12:00:00 AM 2/1/19 True 2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM dne False 3 Feb 2019 17:00 True 2/3/2019 5:00:00 PM #> #region Param [CmdletBinding(ConfirmImpact='None')] [OutputType('bool')] Param ( [parameter(ValueFromPipeLine,ValueFromPipeLineByPropertyName)] [Alias('date')] [string[]] $DateString, [switch] $IncludeInput ) #endregion Param begin { Write-Verbose -Message "Starting [$($MyInvocation.Mycommand)]" } process { foreach ($d in $DateString) { try { Write-Verbose -Message "The string you entered is [$DateString]" [DateTime] $d | Out-Null if ($IncludeInput) { New-Object -TypeName psobject -Property ([ordered] @{Input="$d";Result=$true; DateTime=[DateTime] $d}) } else { Write-Output -InputObject $True } } catch { if ($IncludeInput) { New-Object -TypeName psobject -Property ([ordered] @{Input="$d";Result=$false; DateTime=$null}) } else { Write-Output -InputObject $false } } } } end { Write-Verbose -Message "Ending [$($MyInvocation.Mycommand)]" } } #EndFunction Test-IsDate |