From 2fca1d3e2fbb15ae9d1b5c8a91af998564a0ff3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Stein <cstein@netways.de>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:32:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Adds function to deserialize PSObject properties into
 name/value keypair

---
 .../tools/Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties.psm1   | 48 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lib/core/tools/Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties.psm1

diff --git a/lib/core/tools/Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties.psm1 b/lib/core/tools/Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties.psm1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f811b91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/core/tools/Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties.psm1
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+function Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties()
+{
+    param(
+        $Object         = $null,
+        [array]$Include = @(),
+        [array]$Exclude = @()
+    );
+
+    [hashtable]$RetValue = @{};
+
+    if ($null -eq $Object) {
+        return $RetValue;
+    }
+
+    foreach ($property in $Object.PSObject.Properties) {
+        [string]$DataType = $property.TypeNameOfValue;
+
+        if ($Include.Count -ne 0 -And -Not ($Include -Contains $property.Name)) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if ($Exclude.Count -ne 0 -And $Exclude -Contains $property.Name) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if ($DataType.Contains('string') -or $DataType.Contains('int') -Or $DataType.Contains('bool')) {
+            $RetValue.Add(
+                $property.Name,
+                $property.Value
+            );
+        } else {
+            try {
+                $RetValue.Add(
+                    $property.Name,
+                    (Get-IcingaPSObjectProperties -Object $property.Value)
+                );
+            } catch {
+                $RetValue.Add(
+                    $property.Name,
+                    ([string]$property.Value)
+                );
+            }
+            
+        }
+    }
+
+    return $RetValue;
+}