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Docs: Build Lifecycle starts halfway through a point #23074

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aSemy opened this issue Dec 9, 2022 · 1 comment
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Docs: Build Lifecycle starts halfway through a point #23074

aSemy opened this issue Dec 9, 2022 · 1 comment
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aSemy commented Dec 9, 2022

The very first sentence of Build Lifecycle starts with:

We said earlier that the core of Gradle is a language for dependency based programming. In Gradle terms this means that you can define tasks and dependencies between tasks.

This is quite strange to read. If I land directly on this page from a link or Google, then I don't know what was said earlier.

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  • Directly link to the part in the docs that explains what 'dependency based programming' is
    [We said earlier](https://docs.gradle.org/current/link-to-relevant-docs-page.html] that...
  • Rephrase to read more naturally
    Gradle is a language for dependency based programming. In Gradle terms this means that you can define tasks and dependencies between tasks. 
@xaviarias xaviarias added in:configuration-model lazy api, domain object container a:documentation Documentation content and removed to-triage a:bug labels Dec 12, 2022
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Thank you for your interest in Gradle!

This is a valid documentation issue which we will address.


If you're interested we might take a contribution to it but maybe should mention the dependency based programming concept.

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