Initial PowerShell script which downloads and extracts Precompiled.zip

Author: chyndman

install-from-url.ps1

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+$cd = (split-path $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path -parent)
+
+if ($args.length -eq 0)
+{
+	Write-Error "No URL Provided."
+}
+else
+{	
+	$zipOrigin = $args[0]
+	$zipPath = $cd + "\Precompiled.zip"
+	
+	Write-Host " * Downloading $zipOrigin to $zipPath..." -foregroundcolor "green"
+	(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadFile($zipOrigin, $zipPath)
+	
+	Write-Host " * Extracting files into $cd..." -foregroundcolor "green"
+	$shell = New-Object -com Shell.Application
+	$zipFile = $shell.NameSpace($zipPath)
+	foreach($item in $zipFile.items())
+	{
+		$shell.Namespace($cd).copyhere($item)
+	}
+	
+	Write-Host " * Removing Precompiled.zip..." -foregroundcolor "green"
+	Remove-Item $zipPath
+	
+	Write-Host " * Finished!" -foregroundcolor "green"
+}