Gradle manages the Android build process via several build files, which are generated automatically every time you create a new Android Studio project. Instead of Java, XML or Kotlin, these Gradle ...

When Gradle was first released in 2007, the Java ecosystem had already established several viable tools. Ant emerged in 2000. Maven had been around as a stand-alone project since 2004, though its ...

Gradle 3.4 also features a Java library plugin for building a component for use as a dependency from another project. This provides a stronger separation between public and private code and ...