Merge pull request #693 from PowerShell/kapilmb/format-align-assignment

Add formatting option to align property value pairs

Author: Kapil Borle

package.json

@@ -408,6 +408,11 @@
           "default": true,
           "description": "Does not reformat one-line code blocks, such as \"if (...) {...} else {...}\"."
         },
+        "powershell.codeFormatting.alignPropertyValuePairs": {
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "default": true,
+          "description": "Align assignment statements in a hashtable or a DSC Configuration."
+        },
         "powershell.integratedConsole.showOnStartup": {
           "type": "boolean",
           "default": true,

src/features/DocumentFormatter.ts

@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ class PSDocumentFormattingEditProvider implements
         "PSPlaceCloseBrace",
         "PSPlaceOpenBrace",
         "PSUseConsistentWhitespace",
-        "PSUseConsistentIndentation"];
+        "PSUseConsistentIndentation",
+        "PSAlignAssignmentStatement"]
 
     // Allows edits to be undone and redone is a single step.
     // It is usefuld to have undo stops after every edit while debugging
@@ -426,6 +427,10 @@ class PSDocumentFormattingEditProvider implements
                 ruleSettings["CheckSeparator"] = psSettings.codeFormatting.whitespaceAfterSeparator;
                 break;
 
+            case "PSAlignAssignmentStatement":
+                ruleSettings["CheckHashtable"] = psSettings.codeFormatting.alignPropertyValuePairs;
+                break;
+
             default:
                 break;
         }

src/settings.ts

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export interface ICodeFormattingSettings {
     whitespaceAroundOperator: boolean;
     whitespaceAfterSeparator: boolean;
     ignoreOneLineBlock: boolean;
+    alignPropertyValuePairs: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface IScriptAnalysisSettings {
@@ -71,7 +72,8 @@ export function load(myPluginId: string): ISettings {
         whitespaceBeforeOpenParen: true,
         whitespaceAroundOperator: true,
         whitespaceAfterSeparator: true,
-        ignoreOneLineBlock: true
+        ignoreOneLineBlock: true,
+        alignPropertyValuePairs: true
     };
 
     let defaultIntegratedConsoleSettings: IIntegratedConsoleSettings = {