[powershell/en] correct examples for arrays

Fixed incorrect examples for arrays.
Added information for tuple
Fixed wording for Hashtables

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/powershell.html.markdown b/powershell.html.markdown
index 033d6c25..5d21ef67 100644
--- a/powershell.html.markdown
+++ b/powershell.html.markdown
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ $defaultArray.Add("thing4") # => Exception "Collection was of a fixed size."
 # ArrayLists store sequences
 [System.Collections.ArrayList]$array = @()
 # You can start with a prefilled ArrayList
-[System.Collections.ArrayList]$otherArray = @(4, 5, 6)
+[System.Collections.ArrayList]$otherArray = @(5, 6, 7, 8)
 
 # Add to the end of a list with 'Add' (Note: produces output, append to $null)
 $array.Add(1) > $null    # $array is now [1]
@@ -237,25 +237,14 @@ $array.Add(3) > $null   # array is now [1, 2, 4, 3] again.
 $array[0]   # => 1
 # Look at the last element
 $array[-1]  # => 3
-
 # Looking out of bounds returns nothing
 $array[4]  # blank line returned
 
-# You can look at ranges with slice syntax.
-# The start index is included, the end index is not
-# (It's a closed/open range for you mathy types.)
-$array[1..3]   # Return array from index 1 to 3 => [2, 4]
-$array[2..-1]    # Return array starting from index 2 => [4, 3]
-$array[0..3]    # Return array from beginning until index 3  => [1, 2, 4]
-$array[0..2]   # Return array selecting every second entry => [1, 4]
-$array.Reverse()  # mutates array to reverse order => [3, 4, 2, 1]
-# Use any combination of these to make advanced slices
-
-# Remove arbitrary elements from a array with "del"
-$array.Remove($array[2])  # $array is now [1, 2, 3]
+# Remove elements from a array
+$array.Remove($array[3])  # $array is now [1, 2, 4]
 
-# Insert an element at a specific index
-$array.Insert(1, 2)  # $array is now [1, 2, 3] again
+# Insert at index an element 
+$array.Insert(2, 3)  # $array is now [1, 2, 3, 4]
 
 # Get the index of the first item found matching the argument
 $array.IndexOf(2)  # => 1
@@ -263,16 +252,24 @@ $array.IndexOf(6)  # Returns -1 as "outside array"
 
 # You can add arrays
 # Note: values for $array and for $otherArray are not modified.
-$array + $otherArray  # => [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
+$array + $otherArray  # => [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
 
 # Concatenate arrays with "AddRange()"
-$array.AddRange($otherArray)  # Now $array is [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
+$array.AddRange($otherArray)  # Now $array is [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
 
 # Check for existence in a array with "in"
 1 -in $array  # => True
 
 # Examine length with "Count" (Note: "Length" on arrayList = each items length)
-$array.Count  # => 6
+$array.Count  # => 8
+
+# You can look at ranges with slice syntax.
+$array[1,3,5]     # Return selected index  => [2, 4, 6]
+$array[1..3]      # Return from index 1 to 3 => [2, 3, 4]
+$array[-3..-1]    # Return from last 3 to last 1 => [6, 7, 8]
+$array[-1..-3]    # Return from last 1 to last 3 => [8, 7, 6]
+$array[2..-1]     # Return from index 2 to last (NOT as most expect) => [3, 2, 1, 8]
+$array[0,2+4..6]  # Return multiple ranges with the + => [1, 3, 5, 6, 7]
 
 
 # Tuples are like arrays but are immutable.
@@ -284,13 +281,14 @@ $tuple.Item(0) = 3  # Raises a TypeError
 # You can do some of the array methods on tuples, but they are limited.
 $tuple.Length       # => 3
 $tuple + (4, 5, 6)  # => Exception
-$tuple[0..2]        # => $null
+$tuple[0..2]        # => $null (in powershell 5)    => [1, 2, 3] (in powershell 7)
 2 -in $tuple        # => False
 
 
-# Hashtables store mappings from keys to values, similar to Dictionaries.
+# Hashtables store mappings from keys to values, similar to (but distinct from) Dictionaries.
+# Hashtables do not hold entry order as arrays do. 
 $emptyHash = @{}
-# Here is a prefilled dictionary
+# Here is a prefilled hashtable
 $filledHash = @{"one"= 1 
                 "two"= 2 
                 "three"= 3}
@@ -299,7 +297,6 @@ $filledHash = @{"one"= 1
 $filledHash["one"]  # => 1
 
 # Get all keys as an iterable with ".Keys".
-# items maintain the order at which they are inserted into the dictionary.
 $filledHash.Keys  # => ["one", "two", "three"]
 
 # Get all values as an iterable with ".Values".
@@ -307,18 +304,18 @@ $filledHash.Values  # => [1, 2, 3]
 
 # Check for existence of keys or values in a hash with "-in"
 "one" -in $filledHash.Keys  # => True
-1 -in $filledHash.Values    # => False
+1 -in $filledHash.Values    # => False (in powershell 5)    => True (in powershell 7)
 
 # Looking up a non-existing key returns $null
 $filledHash["four"]  # $null
 
-# Adding to a dictionary
+# Adding to a hashtable
 $filledHash.Add("five",5)  # $filledHash["five"] is set to 5
 $filledHash.Add("five",6)  # exception "Item with key "five" has already been added"
-$filledHash["four"] = 4 # $filledHash["four"] is set to 4, running again does nothing
+$filledHash["four"] = 4    # $filledHash["four"] is set to 4, running again does nothing
 
-# Remove keys from a dictionary with del
-$filledHash.Remove("one") # Removes the key "one" from filled dict
+# Remove keys from a hashtable
+$filledHash.Remove("one") # Removes the key "one" from filled hashtable
 
 
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