How to perform short-circuit evaluation in Windows PowerShell 4.0?
A simple set of test cases show that short-circuiting works:
PS C:\> 1 -eq 0 -or $(Write-Host 'foo')fooFalsePS C:\> 1 -eq 1 -or $(Write-Host 'foo')TruePS C:\> 1 -eq 1 -and $(Write-Host 'foo')fooFalsePS C:\> 1 -eq 0 -and $(Write-Host 'foo')False
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$cueNumber = 512@{ $true = "This is true"; $false = "This is false" }[$cueNumber -gt 500]Reference: https://adamtheautomator.com/a-simpler-ifthen-conditional-logic-in-powershell/