The Android plugin for Gradle works with the build toolkit to provide processes and configurable settings that are specific to building and testing Android applications . Gradle and the Android plugin run independent of Android Studio.
Read moreWhat is Gradle Java plugin?
The Java plugin adds Java compilation along with testing and bundling capabilities to a project . It serves as the basis for many of the other JVM language Gradle plugins. You can find a comprehensive introduction and overview to the Java Plugin in the Building Java Projects chapter.
Read moreWhich Java is Gradle using?
Gradle uses whichever JDK it finds in your path (to check, use java -version). Alternatively, you can set the JAVA_HOME environment variable to point to the install directory of the desired JDK.
Read moreWhich Gradle version is compatible with Java 17?
Java Java versionFirst Gradle version to support it146.3156.7167.0177.3Compatibility Matrix – Gradle User Manual docs.gradle.org › current › userguide › compatibility
Read moreDoes Gradle work with Java?
Gradle runs on the JVM and you must have a Java Development Kit (JDK) installed to use it . This is a bonus for users familiar with the Java platform as you can use the standard Java APIs in your build logic, such as custom task types and plugins. It also makes it easy to run Gradle on different platforms.
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