Part IV. Extending the build

Table of Contents

39. Writing Custom Task Classes

39.1. Packaging a task class
39.2. Writing a simple task class
39.3. A standalone project
39.4. Incremental tasks

40. Writing Custom Plugins

40.1. Packaging a plugin
40.2. Writing a simple plugin
40.3. Getting input from the build
40.4. Working with files in custom tasks and plugins
40.5. A standalone project
40.6. Maintaining multiple domain objects

41. The Java Gradle Plugin Development Plugin

41.1. Usage

42. Organizing Build Logic

42.1. Inherited properties and methods
42.2. Injected configuration
42.3. Configuring the project using an external build script
42.4. Build sources in the buildSrc project
42.5. Running another Gradle build from a build
42.6. External dependencies for the build script
42.7. Ant optional dependencies
42.8. Summary

43. Initialization Scripts

43.1. Basic usage
43.2. Using an init script
43.3. Writing an init script
43.4. External dependencies for the init script
43.5. Init script plugins

44. The Gradle TestKit

44.1. Usage
44.2. Functional testing with the Gradle runner