Package org.gradle.plugin.devel.tasks

## Class GeneratePluginDescriptors

- java.lang.Object
- - org.gradle.api.internal.AbstractTask
  - - org.gradle.api.DefaultTask
    - - org.gradle.plugin.devel.tasks.GeneratePluginDescriptors

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `java.lang.Comparable<Task>`, `org.gradle.api.internal.DynamicObjectAware`, `org.gradle.api.internal.TaskInternal`, `ExtensionAware`, `Task`, `Configurable<Task>`

      @DisableCachingByDefault(because="Not worth caching")
      public abstract class GeneratePluginDescriptors
      extends DefaultTask

  Generates plugin descriptors from plugin declarations.

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    - ### Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Task

      `Task.Namer`

  - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Task

      `TASK_ACTION, TASK_CONSTRUCTOR_ARGS, TASK_DEPENDS_ON, TASK_DESCRIPTION, TASK_GROUP, TASK_NAME, TASK_OVERWRITE, TASK_TYPE`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `GeneratePluginDescriptors()` |

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `void` | `generatePluginDescriptors()` |
    `ListProperty<PluginDeclaration>` | `getDeclarations()` | The plugin declarations used to create the descriptors.
    `protected org.gradle.internal.file.Deleter` | `getDeleter()` |
    `DirectoryProperty` | `getOutputDirectory()` |

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.gradle.api.DefaultTask

      `compareTo, configure, dependsOn, doFirst, doFirst, doFirst, doLast, doLast, doLast, finalizedBy, getActions, getAnt, getDependsOn, getDescription, getDestroyables, getDidWork, getEnabled, getExtensions, getFinalizedBy, getGroup, getInputs, getLocalState, getLogger, getLogging, getMustRunAfter, getName, getOutputs, getPath, getProject, getShouldRunAfter, getState, getTaskDependencies, getTemporaryDir, getTimeout, hasProperty, mustRunAfter, onlyIf, onlyIf, onlyIf, property, setActions, setDependsOn, setDescription, setDidWork, setEnabled, setFinalizedBy, setGroup, setMustRunAfter, setOnlyIf, setOnlyIf, setOnlyIf, setProperty, setShouldRunAfter, shouldRunAfter, usesService`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.gradle.api.internal.AbstractTask

      `acceptServiceReferences, appendParallelSafeAction, doNotTrackState, getAsDynamicObject, getConvention, getIdentityPath, getImpliesSubProjects, getLifecycleDependencies, getOnlyIf, getReasonNotToTrackState, getReasonTaskIsIncompatibleWithConfigurationCache, getRequiredServices, getServices, getSharedResources, getStandardOutputCapture, getTaskActions, getTaskIdentity, getTemporaryDirFactory, hasTaskActions, injectIntoNewInstance, isCompatibleWithConfigurationCache, isEnabled, isHasCustomActions, notCompatibleWithConfigurationCache, prependParallelSafeAction, setImpliesSubProjects`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Task

      `doNotTrackState, getConvention, notCompatibleWithConfigurationCache`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### GeneratePluginDescriptors

          public GeneratePluginDescriptors()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getDeclarations

          @Internal("Changes for the declarations are tracked via implementationClassById")
          public ListProperty<PluginDeclaration> getDeclarations()

      The plugin declarations used to create the descriptors.

    - #### getOutputDirectory

          @OutputDirectory
          public DirectoryProperty getOutputDirectory()

    - #### generatePluginDescriptors

          public void generatePluginDescriptors()

    - #### getDeleter

          @Inject
          protected org.gradle.internal.file.Deleter getDeleter()