Gradle Java Plugin

External

• https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/java_plugin.html

Internal

• Gradle Plugins | Core Plugins

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Overview

The Java plugin adds Java compilation, testing and packaging capabilities to a project. It also serves as the basis for many of the other JVM language Gradle plugins.

Tasks

compileJava

The "compileJava" task is backed by the JavaCompile type.

jar

Assembles the JAR file, based on the classes and resources attached to the main source set. Depends on classes. The task is backed by the Jar type. Configuration details in:

Jar Task Type

Java Plugin Predefined Task Types

• JavaCompile exposed as "compileJava" task
• Jar exposed as "jar" task
• JavaExec