PlaceCloseBrace

Severity Level: Warning

Default state: Disabled

Description

This rule detects closing braces (}) that aren't placed on a new line by themselves or that are followed by empty lines. Close brace placement should follow a consistent style. It should be on a new line by itself and shouldn't be followed by an empty line.

Example

Noncompliant

if ($true) {
    'example' }
Get-Process

Compliant

if ($true) {
    'example'
}
Get-Process

Configure rule

Rules = @{
    PSPlaceCloseBrace = @{
        Enable = $true
        NoEmptyLineBefore = $false
        IgnoreOneLineBlock = $true
        NewLineAfter = $true
    }
}

Parameters

Enable

This parameter controls whether ScriptAnalyzer checks the code against this rule. It accepts a boolean value. To enable this rule, set this parameter to $true. The default value is $false.

NoEmptyLineBefore

This parameter controls whether ScriptAnalyzer checks the code for an empty line before a close brace. It accepts a boolean value. To enable this check, set this parameter to $true. The default value is $false.

IgnoreOneLineBlock

This parameter controls whether ScriptAnalyzer skips one-line blocks when checking the code against this rule. It accepts a boolean value. To disable skipping one-line blocks, set this parameter to $false. The default value is $true.

NewLineAfter

This parameter controls whether ScriptAnalyzer checks that a new line follows a closing brace. It accepts a boolean value. To disable this check, set this parameter to $false. The default value is $true.