Fix Pester Output + Change vsce install

Author: HeyItsGilbert

.vscode/tasks.json

@@ -2,6 +2,41 @@
 // for the documentation about the tasks.json format
 {
 	"version": "2.0.0",
+	"windows": {
+		"options": {
+			"shell": {
+				"executable": "pwsh.exe",
+				"args": [
+					"-NoProfile",
+					"-ExecutionPolicy",
+					"Bypass",
+					"-Command"
+				]
+			}
+		}
+	},
+	"linux": {
+		"options": {
+			"shell": {
+				"executable": "/usr/bin/pwsh",
+				"args": [
+					"-NoProfile",
+					"-Command"
+				]
+			}
+		}
+	},
+	"osx": {
+		"options": {
+			"shell": {
+				"executable": "/usr/local/bin/pwsh",
+				"args": [
+					"-NoProfile",
+					"-Command"
+				]
+			}
+		}
+	},
 	"tasks": [
 		{
 			"type": "npm",
@@ -15,6 +50,28 @@
 				"kind": "build",
 				"isDefault": true
 			}
+		},
+		{
+			"label": "Run Tests",
+			"type": "shell",
+			"command": "./build.ps1 -Task Test",
+			"problemMatcher": "$pester",
+			"group": {
+				"kind": "test",
+				"isDefault": true
+			},
+			"options": {
+				"shell": {
+					"executable": "pwsh",
+					"args": [
+						"-NoProfile",
+						"-NoLogo",
+						"-ExecutionPolicy",
+						"Bypass",
+						"-Command"
+					]
+				}
+			}
 		}
 	]
-}
+}

build.ps1

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
 
 # Bootstrap dependencies
 if ($Bootstrap.IsPresent) {
-  Get-PackageProvider -Name Nuget -ForceBootstrap | Out-Null
+  PackageManagement\Get-PackageProvider -Name Nuget -ForceBootstrap | Out-Null
   Set-PSRepository -Name PSGallery -InstallationPolicy Trusted
   if ((Test-Path -Path ./requirements.psd1)) {
     if (-not (Get-Module -Name PSDepend -ListAvailable)) {

package.json

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
           "type": "string",
           "enum": [
             "error",
-            "warn", 
+            "warn",
             "info",
             "debug"
           ],
@@ -94,15 +94,16 @@
     "package": "pwsh -NoLogo -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File ./build.ps1 -Task Package"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/vscode": "^1.102.0",
     "@types/mocha": "^10.0.10",
     "@types/node": "22.x",
+    "@types/vscode": "^1.102.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^8.39.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^8.39.0",
-    "eslint": "^9.32.0",
-    "typescript": "^5.9.2",
     "@vscode/test-cli": "^0.0.11",
-    "@vscode/test-electron": "^2.5.2"
+    "@vscode/test-electron": "^2.5.2",
+    "@vscode/vsce": "^3.6.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.32.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.9.2"
   },
   "packageManager": "yarn@1.22.22+sha512.a6b2f7906b721bba3d67d4aff083df04dad64c399707841b7acf00f6b133b7ac24255f2652fa22ae3534329dc6180534e98d17432037ff6fd140556e2bb3137e",
   "keywords": [
@@ -111,4 +112,4 @@
     "inline",
     "decorations"
   ]
-}
+}

psake.ps1

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # psake build script for PowerShellLocalization
 # See https://psake.dev/ for syntax and usage
 #requires -Version 7
+# spell-checker:ignore Markdig
 Properties {
   $script:extensionName = 'PowerShellLocalization'
   $script:vsixPattern = '*.vsix'
@@ -9,14 +10,21 @@ Properties {
 
   $script:PesterConfiguration = New-PesterConfiguration
   $script:PesterConfiguration.Output.CIFormat = 'Auto'
+  $script:PesterConfiguration.Output.Verbosity = 'Detailed'
   $script:PesterConfiguration.Run.Path = ".\tests\"
   $script:PesterConfiguration.Run.PassThru = $true
 }
 
+FormatTaskName {
+  param($taskName)
+  Write-Host 'Task: ' -ForegroundColor Cyan -NoNewline
+  Write-Host $taskName.ToUpper() -ForegroundColor Blue
+}
+
 Task Default -Depends Test
 Task Test -Depends Lint, VscodeTest, Pester
 
-Task Clean {
+Task Clean -Description "Clean the output directory" {
   Write-Host '🧹 Cleaning previous builds...'
   if (Test-Path $script:outDir) {
     Remove-Item -Recurse -Force $script:outDir
@@ -29,32 +37,19 @@ Task Clean {
   }
 }
 
-
-Task InstallVsce {
-  Write-Host '🔍 Checking for vsce (Visual Studio Code Extension manager)...'
-  try {
-    $null = vsce --version 2>$null
-    Write-Host '✅ vsce is already installed'
-  } catch {
-    Write-Host '⚠️  vsce not found. Installing vsce globally...'
-    npm install -g @vscode/vsce
-    Write-Host '✅ vsce installed successfully'
-  }
-}
-
-Task InstallDependencies -Depends InstallVsce {
+Task InstallDependencies -Description "Install project dependencies" {
   Write-Host '📥 Installing dependencies...'
   yarn install
   Write-Host '✅ Dependencies installed successfully'
 }
 
-Task Compile -Depends InstallDependencies {
+Task Compile -Depends InstallDependencies -Description "Compile TypeScript files" {
   Write-Host '🔨 Compiling TypeScript...'
   yarn run compile
   Write-Host '✅ TypeScript compiled successfully'
 }
 
-Task Lint {
+Task Lint -Description "Lint the source code" {
   Write-Host '🔍 Running linter...'
   try {
     yarn run lint
@@ -64,7 +59,7 @@ Task Lint {
   }
 }
 
-Task VscodeTest -Depends InstallDependencies {
+Task VscodeTest -Depends InstallDependencies -Description "Run VS Code tests" {
   Write-Host '🔍 Running VS Code tests...'
   try {
     yarn run vscode:test
@@ -75,10 +70,9 @@ Task VscodeTest -Depends InstallDependencies {
   }
 }
 
-Task Pester {
+Task Pester -Description "Run Pester tests" {
   Write-Host '🧪 Running Pester tests...'
   try {
-    Import-Module Pester
     $results = Invoke-Pester -Configuration $script:PesterConfiguration
     if ($results.FailedCount -gt 0) {
       Write-Error '❌ Pester tests failed. Please fix the issues before packaging.'
@@ -87,13 +81,14 @@ Task Pester {
     Write-Host '✅ Pester tests passed'
   } catch {
     Write-Error '❌ Pester tests failed. Please fix the issues before packaging.'
+    $PSCmdlet.ThrowTerminatingError($_)
     exit 1
   }
 }
 
-Task Package -Depends Clean, Compile, Test {
+Task Package -Depends Clean, Compile, Test -Description "Package the extension" {
   Write-Host '📦 Packaging extension...'
-  $packageResult = Write-Output 'y' | vsce package --allow-missing-repository --out $script:outDir
+  Write-Output 'y' | vsce package --allow-missing-repository --out $script:outDir
   $vsixFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path $script:outDir -Filter $script:vsixPattern | Sort-Object LastWriteTime -Descending
   if (-not $vsixFiles) {
     throw '❌ No .vsix file was generated'
@@ -102,16 +97,15 @@ Task Package -Depends Clean, Compile, Test {
   Write-Host "✅ Extension packaged successfully: $($vsixFiles[0].Name)"
 }
 
-Task Install -Depends Package {
+Task Install -Depends Package -Description "Install the extension in VS Code" {
   Write-Host '🚀 Installing extension in VS Code...'
   $command = @('code', '--install-extension', $script:vsixFile, '--force')
   & $command
   Write-Host '✅ Extension installed successfully!'
   Write-Host '🔄 Please reload VS Code to activate the extension.'
 }
 
-# CI task for GitHub Actions
-Task CI -Depends Package {
+Task CI -Depends Package -Description "Run CI task for GitHub Actions" {
   Write-Host '🏗️ Running CI task for GitHub Actions...'
   if ($env:GITHUB_OUTPUT) {
     Write-Host 'GITHUB_OUTPUT environment variable is set. Writing output...'