GradleBuild (Gradle API 2.14)
Date: 2016-06-14

org.gradle.api.tasks

## Class GradleBuild

- java.lang.Object
- - org.gradle.api.internal.AbstractTask
  - - org.gradle.api.DefaultTask
    - - org.gradle.api.internal.ConventionTask
      - - org.gradle.api.tasks.GradleBuild

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    Comparable<Task>, org.gradle.api.internal.DynamicObjectAware, org.gradle.api.internal.IConventionAware, org.gradle.api.internal.TaskInternal, ExtensionAware, Task, org.gradle.util.Configurable<Task>

      public class GradleBuild
      extends org.gradle.api.internal.ConventionTask

  Executes a Gradle build.

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    - ### Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Task

      `Task.Namer`

  - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Task

      `TASK_ACTION, TASK_DEPENDS_ON, TASK_DESCRIPTION, TASK_GROUP, TASK_NAME, TASK_OVERWRITE, TASK_TYPE`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `GradleBuild()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `File` | `getBuildFile()` Returns the build file that should be used for this build.
    `File` | `getDir()` Returns the project directory for the build.
    `StartParameter` | `getStartParameter()` Returns the full set of parameters that will be used to execute the build.
    `List<String>` | `getTasks()` Returns the tasks that should be executed for this build.
    `void` | `setBuildFile(Object file)` Sets the build file that should be used for this build.
    `void` | `setDir(Object dir)` Sets the project directory for the build.
    `void` | `setStartParameter(StartParameter startParameter)` Sets the full set of parameters that will be used to execute the build.
    `void` | `setTasks(Collection<String> tasks)` Sets the tasks that should be executed for this build.

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.gradle.api.internal.ConventionTask

      `conventionMapping, conventionMapping, getConventionMapping`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.gradle.api.internal.AbstractTask

      `addValidator, appendParallelSafeAction, compareTo, configure, deleteAllActions, dependsOn, dependsOnTaskDidWork, doFirst, doFirst, doLast, doLast, execute, finalizedBy, getActions, getAnt, getAsDynamicObject, getConvention, getDependsOn, getDescription, getDidWork, getEnabled, getExecuter, getExtensions, getFinalizedBy, getGroup, getImpliesSubProjects, getInputs, getLogger, getLogging, getMustRunAfter, getName, getOnlyIf, getOutputs, getPath, getProject, getServices, getShouldRunAfter, getStandardOutputCapture, getState, getTaskActions, getTaskDependencies, getTemporaryDir, getTemporaryDirFactory, getValidators, hasProperty, injectIntoNewInstance, isEnabled, isHasCustomActions, leftShift, mustRunAfter, onlyIf, onlyIf, prependParallelSafeAction, property, setActions, setDependsOn, setDescription, setDidWork, setEnabled, setExecuter, setFinalizedBy, setGroup, setImpliesSubProjects, setMustRunAfter, setName, setOnlyIf, setOnlyIf, setProject, setProperty, setShouldRunAfter, shouldRunAfter, toString`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### GradleBuild

          public GradleBuild()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getStartParameter

          public StartParameter getStartParameter()

      Returns the full set of parameters that will be used to execute the build.
      Returns:
        the parameters. Never returns null.

    - #### setStartParameter

          public void setStartParameter(StartParameter startParameter)

      Sets the full set of parameters that will be used to execute the build.
      Parameters:
        `startParameter` - the parameters. Should not be null.

    - #### getDir

          public File getDir()

      Returns the project directory for the build. Defaults to the project directory.
      Returns:
        The project directory. Never returns null.

    - #### setDir

          public void setDir(Object dir)

      Sets the project directory for the build.
      Parameters:
        `dir` - The project directory. Should not be null.

    - #### getBuildFile

          public File getBuildFile()

      Returns the build file that should be used for this build. Defaults to "build.gradle" in the project directory.
      Returns:
        The build file. May be null.

    - #### setBuildFile

          public void setBuildFile(Object file)

      Sets the build file that should be used for this build.
      Parameters:
        `file` - The build file. May be null to use the default build file for the build.

    - #### getTasks

          public List<String> getTasks()

      Returns the tasks that should be executed for this build.
      Returns:
        The sequence. May be empty. Never returns null.

    - #### setTasks

          public void setTasks(Collection<String> tasks)

      Sets the tasks that should be executed for this build.
      Parameters:
        `tasks` - The task names. May be empty or null to use the default tasks for the build.