Firstly, what does the...
def mainScmDetails
...without anything after it mean in Groovy? "stage" defines a Jenkins
pipeline stage that I see in my pipeline browser, that is, I see "Checkout"
as one of the stages.
Chris
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 9:47 AM Nelson, Erick <erick.nel...@hdsupply.com>
wrote:
> Looks to me like stage is a method or a closure that takes 2 args. The
> first is a string, the second is a closure.
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> Erick Nelson
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> Senior Developer – IT
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> HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
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> (858) 740-6523
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> *From: *Chris Fouts <chrisfo...@ziftsolutions.com>
> *Reply-To: *"users@groovy.apache.org" <users@groovy.apache.org>
> *Date: *Friday, May 25, 2018 at 6:35 AM
> *To: *"users@groovy.apache.org" <users@groovy.apache.org>
> *Subject: *Help with Groovy syntax
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> I'm 4 days old new to Groovy. I bought a book, but I just want to learn
> what this syntax mean for today.
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> We use Groovy to run a Jenkins file in our Jenkins build. One stage has
> these statements in it.
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> def mainScmDetails
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> stage("Checkout") {
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> mainScmDetails = checkout scm
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> dir("some-dir") {
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> git url: 'g...@domain.com/path/project.git', credentialsId:
> 'some_creds', branch: 'develop'
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> }
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> }
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> Does this define a code block named mainScmDetails? Does the statement...
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> mainScmDetails = checkout scm
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> ...call two functions, namely, checkout and scm?
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> Thanks,
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> Chris
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