11 Running JUnit tests from Gradle 6
This chapter covers
- Introducing Gradle
- Setting up a Gradle project
- Using Gradle plugins
- Creating a Gradle project from scratch and testing it with JUnit 5
- Comparing Gradle and Maven
Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
--Bertolt Brecht
In this chapter, we will analyze the last part of the world of build system tools. Gradle is an open source build-automation system that started with the concepts of Apache Ant and Apache Maven. Instead of the XML form that Apache Maven uses, as you saw in chapter 10, Gradle introduces a domain-specific language (DSL) based on Groovy for declaring the project configuration.
A DSL is a computer language dedicated to addressing a specific ...
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