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| API Documentation: | JavaApplication |
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Note: This class is incubating and may change in a future version of Gradle.
Configuration for a Java application, defining how to assemble the application.
An instance of this type is added as a project extension by the Java application plugin under the name 'application'.
apply plugin: 'application' application { mainClassName 'com.foo.bar.FooBar' }
| Property | Description |
applicationDefaultJvmArgs | Incubating Array of string arguments to pass to the JVM when running the application |
applicationDistribution | Incubating The specification of the contents of the distribution. |
applicationName | Incubating The name of the application. |
executableDir | Incubating Directory to place executables in |
mainClassName | Incubating The fully qualified name of the application's main class. |
Note: This property is incubating and may change in a future version of Gradle.
Array of string arguments to pass to the JVM when running the application
- Default value:
[]
CopySpec applicationDistribution
Note: This property is incubating and may change in a future version of Gradle.
The specification of the contents of the distribution.
Use this CopySpec to include extra files/resource in the application distribution.
apply plugin: 'application' applicationDistribution.from("some/dir") { include "*.txt" }
Note that the application plugin pre configures this spec to; include the contents of "src/dist",
copy the application start scripts into the "bin" directory, and copy the built jar and its dependencies
into the "lib" directory.
- Default value:
- A copy spec that includes all of the contents of
src/dist, copies the start scripts intobin, and copies the built jar and all dependencies intolib
String applicationName
Note: This property is incubating and may change in a future version of Gradle.
The name of the application.
- Default value:
project.name
String executableDir
Note: This property is incubating and may change in a future version of Gradle.
Directory to place executables in
- Default value:
"bin"
String mainClassName
Note: This property is incubating and may change in a future version of Gradle.
The fully qualified name of the application's main class.
- Default value:
null