Archive for the 'gosling' Category

Gosling update

I have to apologize for going so long without saying much on the subject. We’re in that mad rush to the finish line trying to finish up a release while the business types are busily moving that finish line farther and farther back. But enough with the sob stories, eh? Most [...]

gosling updates

It’s been way too long since I’ve blogged but I do have an update that might be of interest. I finally carved out enough time to get support built in to gosling for using dependency resolution using maven repositories. At the moment that is accessed through the Dependencies class. The call is [...]

gosling no longer needs 1.6

In one of the most heart wrenching svn commits I’ve ever made, I removed the 1.6 dependency from gosling. As I outline here, most of this started out as an excuse to play with 1.6. But that dependency, will limit gosling’s adoption for the next few years so I decided to [...]

Gosling

If you haven’t yet heard of gosling, here’s the scoop: gosling is a pure Java build system based on Apache’s Ant. Instead of writing your build script in XML, you write it in pure Java. gosling will compile your Gosling.java file on the fly and then execute it. Since it’s based [...]