Package org.gradle.api.artifacts

Interface Dependency

    • Method Detail

      • getGroup

        @Nullable
String getGroup()
        Returns the group of this dependency. The group is often required to find the artifacts of a dependency in a repository. For example, the group name corresponds to a directory name in a Maven like repository. Might return null.

      • getName

        String getName()
        Returns the name of this dependency. The name is almost always required to find the artifacts of a dependency in a repository. Never returns null.

      • getVersion

        @Nullable
String getVersion()
        Returns the version of this dependency. The version is often required to find the artifacts of a dependency in a repository. For example the version name corresponds to a directory name in a Maven like repository. Might return null.

      • contentEquals

        boolean contentEquals​(Dependency dependency)
        Returns whether two dependencies have identical values for their properties. A dependency is an entity with a key. Therefore dependencies might be equal and yet have different properties.
        Parameters:
        dependency - The dependency to compare this dependency with

      • copy

        Dependency copy()
        Creates and returns a new dependency with the property values of this one.
        Returns:
        The copy. Never returns null.