I thought I would spend a few minutes trying to get the Gradle Ant task into a fit state perhaps for inclusion in 0.8.
However, I think I am misunderstanding how to use GradleLauncher and StartParameters. I have the sequence: final File f = new File ( file ) ; if ( ! f.exists ( ) ) { throw new BuildException ( "Gradle file " + file + " does not exist.") ; } final StartParameter parameters = new StartParameter ( ) ; parameters.setBuildFile ( f ) ; final List<String> tasksAsStrings = new ArrayList<String> ( ) ; for ( final GradleTask g : tasks ) { tasksAsStrings.add ( g.getValue ( ) ) ; } parameters.setTaskNames ( tasksAsStrings ) ; final GradleLauncher gradle = GradleLauncher.newInstance ( parameters ) ; final BuildResult result = gradle.run ( ) ; if ( result.getFailure ( ) != null ) { throw new BuildException ( "Gradle execution failed." , result.getFailure ( ) ) ; } but this is leading to: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.gradle.api.internal.plugins.DefaultPluginRegistry.<init>(DefaultPluginRegistry.java:53) at org.gradle.invocation.DefaultBuild.<init>(DefaultBuild.java:53) at org.gradle.DefaultGradleFactory.newInstance(DefaultGradleFactory.java:92) at org.gradle.GradleLauncher.newInstance(GradleLauncher.java:173) at org.gradle.ant.Gradle.execute(Gradle.java:133) at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:288) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106) at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348) at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357) at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385) at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1337) at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1306) at org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:41) at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189) at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:758) at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:217) at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:257) at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:104) I guess that there is a field in StartParameter that is not set by default but has to be set for things to work. BTW The JavaDoc for Gradle is seemingly a bit minimal. Also the GroovyDoc seems to have a problem with {...@code xxx}, but this is a GroovyDoc problem, it's just that the Gradle doucmentation suffers because of this. -- Russel. ============================================================================= Dr Russel Winder Partner xmpp: rus...@russel.org.uk Concertant LLP t: +44 20 7585 2200, +44 20 7193 9203 41 Buckmaster Road, f: +44 8700 516 084 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net London SW11 1EN, UK m: +44 7770 465 077 skype: russel_winder
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