Category Archives: Gradle

Stuff about Gradle, Gradle-Plugins, etc.

Gradle, Lift, and Google App Engine

I’m getting back into the game a little bit, and I decided to take a look at Lift for web development. After an initially promising experience, I became totally unhappy with Eclipse (it began forgetting I had Google App Engine libraries on the classpath after every clean). So I moved back to the command line. [...]

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Newly Minted: JavaCC/JJTree Plugin for Gradle

I used to have a hackish JavaCC plugin under my Gradle-Plugins project, but I have ported it over to the Compiler plugins infrastructure that I announced before, and also added JJTree as part of the mix. This new approach solves a myriad of annoying edge cases in the old JavaCC plugin. The biggest benefit of [...]

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New Gradle Plugin: DepNames

I just released the DepNames plugin for Gradle. It’s part of my gradle-plugins collection, appearing in version 0.6.6. You can read the description with an example from the README, but the basic idea is that you can create “keywords” for your common external dependencies. So this line: dependencies { compile "org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.framework:3.0.1" } Becomes this line: [...]

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JavaCC Plugin for Gradle

Quick announcement: I added a JavaCC plugin (which also supports JJTree) to Gradle Plugins. This is the 0.6.2 release.

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DZone Videos of Me and What I’ve Been Up To

In case you fear I’ve fallen off the face of the planet completely, here’s some evidence to the contrary. DZone put up two video interviews of me: one on Gradle and open source and one on Grails plugins and domain objects.

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