Gradle Watch Plugin 0.1.5

Run predefined tasks whenever watched file patterns are added, changed or deleted.

Requirements

• Oracle JDK7+
• Gradle 1.9+

Usage

To use the Watch plugin, include in your build script:

Example 1. Using the Watch plugin

build.gradle

buildscript {
    repositories {
        jcenter()
    }
    dependencies {
        classpath 'com.bluepapa32:gradle-watch-plugin:0.1.5'
    }
}   

apply plugin: 'com.bluepapa32.watch'

Tasks

The Watch plugin adds the following tasks to the project.

Table 1. Watch plugin - tasks

Task name	Depends on	Type	Description
watch	-	WatchTask	Run predefined tasks whenever watched file patterns are added, changed or deleted.

Configuration

watch {

    java {
        files files('src/main/java')
        tasks 'compileJava'
    }

    resources {
        files fileTree(dir: 'src/main/resources',
                       include: '**/*.properties')
        tasks 'processResources'
    }

    hoge {
        files files('foo/bar', 'foo/boo/hoo.txt')
        tasks 'hogehoge', 'hugohugo'
    }
}