Writing Gradle Build Scripts in Kotlin

Writing Gradle Build Scripts in Kotlin

Chris Beams & Rodrigo B. de Oliveiranp

As you may have heard Kotlin-based build scripting is coming in Gradle 3.0. In this talk Chris Beams and Rodrigo B. de Oliveira will cover the motivation behind providing first-class support for Kotlin-based build scripts as well as the principles and design tradeoffs that drive the effort. We’ll demonstrate a Kotlin-based Gradle build in action show you how to try it for yourself and share details about the project roadmap.