System.Management.Automation.PSReference (class)

System.Management.Automation.PSReference defines a type for a reference object that are used when passing objects (parameters) by reference to a function.

PSReference has one property: Value.

PSReference is used to for two (both?) kinds of references:

• reference to a value: _value stores the value being referenced.
• reference to a variable: _value stores a PSVariable instance for the variable to be referenced.

PSReference inherits directly from System.Object.