# LegacyConfiguration

@Incubating
interface LegacyConfiguration : Configuration(source)

A Configuration with a mutable role, that can potentially perform behavior of a ConsumableConfiguration, a ResolvableConfiguration, or a DependencyScopeConfiguration.

#### Since

8.14

## Functions

addToAntBuilder
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abstract fun addToAntBuilder(builder: Any, nodeName: String): Any
abstract fun addToAntBuilder(builder: Any, nodeName: String, type: FileCollection.AntType)
Adds this collection to an Ant task as a nested node.
abstract fun addToAntBuilder(node: Any, childNodeName: String): Any
Add to ant builder.
attributes
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abstract fun attributes(action: Action<in AttributeContainer>): SELF
Configure the attribute container that provides the attributes associated with this domain object.
contains
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abstract fun contains(file: File): Boolean
Determines whether this collection contains the given file.
copy
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abstract fun copy(): Configuration
Creates a copy of this configuration that only contains the dependencies directly in this configuration (without contributions from superconfigurations).
abstract fun copy(dependencySpec: Closure): Configuration
Takes a closure which gets coerced into a Spec.
abstract fun copy(dependencySpec: Spec<in Dependency>): Configuration
Creates a copy of this configuration ignoring superconfigurations (see copy but filtering the dependencies using the specified dependency spec.
copyRecursive
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abstract fun copyRecursive(): Configuration
Creates a copy of this configuration that contains the dependencies directly in this configuration and those derived from superconfigurations.
abstract fun copyRecursive(dependencySpec: Closure): Configuration
Takes a closure which gets coerced into a Spec.
abstract fun copyRecursive(dependencySpec: Spec<in Dependency>): Configuration
Creates a copy of this configuration with dependencies from superconfigurations (see copyRecursive) but filtering the dependencies using the dependencySpec.
defaultDependencies
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abstract fun defaultDependencies(action: Action<in DependencySet>): Configuration
Execute the given action if the configuration has no defined dependencies when it first participates in dependency resolution.
disableConsistentResolution
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@Incubating
abstract fun disableConsistentResolution(): Configuration
Disables consistent resolution for this configuration.
exclude
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abstract fun exclude(excludeProperties: Map<String, String>): Configuration
Adds an exclude rule to exclude transitive dependencies for all dependencies of this configuration.
exclude
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fun Configuration. exclude(group: String? = null, module: String? = null): Configuration

Adds an exclude rule to exclude transitive dependencies for all dependencies of this configuration. You can also add exclude rules per-dependency. See ModuleDependency.exclude.

extendsFrom
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abstract fun extendsFrom(superConfigs: Array<Configuration>): Configuration
@Incubating
abstract fun extendsFrom(superConfigs: Array<Provider<out Configuration>>): Configuration
Adds the given configurations to the set of configuration which this configuration extends from.
filter
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abstract fun filter(filterClosure: Closure): FileCollection
abstract fun filter(filterSpec: Spec<in File>): FileCollection
Restricts the contents of this collection to those files which match the given criteria.
forEach
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open fun forEach(action: Consumer<in T>)
fromDependencyCollector
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@Incubating
open fun fromDependencyCollector(collector: DependencyCollector)
Use the given collector as a source for dependencies and dependency constraints.
getAllArtifacts
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abstract fun getAllArtifacts(): PublishArtifactSet
Returns the artifacts of this configuration including the artifacts of extended configurations.
getAllDependencies
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abstract fun getAllDependencies(): DependencySet
Gets the complete set of declared dependencies including those contributed by superconfigurations.
getAllDependencyConstraints
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abstract fun getAllDependencyConstraints(): DependencyConstraintSet
Gets the complete set of dependency constraints including those contributed by superconfigurations.
getArtifacts
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abstract fun getArtifacts(): PublishArtifactSet
Returns the artifacts of this configuration excluding the artifacts of extended configurations.
getAsFileTree
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abstract fun getAsFileTree(): FileTree
Converts this collection to a FileTree, if not already.
getAsPath
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abstract fun getAsPath(): String
Returns the contents of this collection as a platform-specific path.
getAttributes
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abstract fun getAttributes(): AttributeContainer
Returns the attributes
getBuildDependencies
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abstract fun getBuildDependencies(): TaskDependency
Returns a `TaskDependency` object containing all required dependencies to build the local dependencies (e.g.
getDependencies
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abstract fun getDependencies(): DependencySet
Gets the set of declared dependencies directly contained in this configuration (ignoring superconfigurations).
getDependencyConstraints
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abstract fun getDependencyConstraints(): DependencyConstraintSet
Gets the set of dependency constraints directly contained in this configuration (ignoring superconfigurations).
getDescription
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@Nullable
abstract fun getDescription(): @Nullable String
Returns the description for this configuration.
getElements
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abstract fun getElements(): Provider<Set<FileSystemLocation>>
Returns the contents of this file collection as a Provider of FileSystemLocation instances.
getExcludeRules
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abstract fun getExcludeRules(): Set<ExcludeRule>
Returns the exclude rules applied for resolving any dependency of this configuration.
getExtendsFrom
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abstract fun getExtendsFrom(): Set<Configuration>
Returns the configurations which this configuration extends from.
getFiles
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abstract fun getFiles(): Set<File>
Returns the contents of this collection as a Set.
getHierarchy
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abstract fun getHierarchy(): Set<Configuration>
Gets an ordered set including this configuration and all superconfigurations recursively.
getIncoming
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abstract fun getIncoming(): ResolvableDependencies
Returns a ResolvableDependencies instance, exposing the results of dependency resolution.
getName
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abstract fun getName(): String
The object's name.
getOutgoing
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abstract fun getOutgoing(): ConfigurationPublications
Returns the outgoing ConfigurationPublications instance that advertises and allows configuring the artifacts and variants published by this configuration.
getResolutionStrategy
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abstract fun getResolutionStrategy(): ResolutionStrategy
Returns the resolution strategy used by this configuration.
getResolvedConfiguration
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abstract fun getResolvedConfiguration(): ResolvedConfiguration
Returns a ResolvedConfiguration, a legacy view of the results of dependency resolution.
getSingleFile
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abstract fun getSingleFile(): File
Returns the content of this collection, asserting it contains exactly one file.
getState
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abstract fun getState(): Configuration.State
Returns the state of the configuration.
getTaskDependencyFromProjectDependency
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abstract fun getTaskDependencyFromProjectDependency(useDependedOn: Boolean, taskName: String): TaskDependency
Returns a TaskDependency object containing dependencies on all tasks with the specified name from project dependencies related to this configuration or one of its super configurations.
isCanBeConsumed
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abstract fun isCanBeConsumed(): Boolean
Returns true if this configuration can be consumed from another project, or published.
isCanBeDeclared
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@Incubating
abstract fun isCanBeDeclared(): Boolean
Returns true if it is allowed to declare dependencies upon this configuration.
isCanBeResolved
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abstract fun isCanBeResolved(): Boolean
Returns true if it is allowed to query or resolve this configuration.
isEmpty
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abstract fun isEmpty(): Boolean
Returns true if this collection is empty.
isTransitive
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abstract fun isTransitive(): Boolean
Returns the transitivity of this configuration.
isVisible
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abstract fun isVisible(): Boolean
This is a legacy property and the value does not affect dependency resolution in any way.
iterator
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abstract fun iterator(): Iterator<T>
minus
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abstract fun minus(collection: FileCollection): FileCollection
Returns a `FileCollection` which contains the difference between this collection and the given collection.
outgoing
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abstract fun outgoing(action: Action<in ConfigurationPublications>)
Configures the outgoing ConfigurationPublications instance that advertises and allows configuring the artifacts and variants published by this configuration.
plus
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abstract fun plus(collection: FileCollection): FileCollection
Returns a `FileCollection` which contains the union of this collection and the given collection.
resolutionStrategy
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abstract fun resolutionStrategy(@DelegatesTo(value = ResolutionStrategy::class, strategy = 1) closure: Closure): Configuration
abstract fun resolutionStrategy(action: Action<in ResolutionStrategy>): Configuration
The resolution strategy provides extra details on how to resolve this configuration.
resolve
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abstract fun resolve(): Set<File>
Resolves this configuration.
setCanBeConsumed
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abstract fun setCanBeConsumed(allowed: Boolean)
Configures if a configuration can be consumed.
setCanBeDeclared
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@Incubating
abstract fun setCanBeDeclared(allowed: Boolean)
Configures if a configuration can have dependencies declared upon it.
setCanBeResolved
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abstract fun setCanBeResolved(allowed: Boolean)
Configures if a configuration can be resolved.
setDescription
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abstract fun setDescription(@Nullable description: @Nullable String): Configuration
Sets the description for this configuration.
setExtendsFrom
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abstract fun setExtendsFrom(superConfigs: Iterable<Configuration>): Configuration
Sets the configurations which this configuration extends from.
setTransitive
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abstract fun setTransitive(t: Boolean): Configuration
Sets the transitivity of this configuration.
setVisible
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abstract fun setVisible(visible: Boolean): Configuration
Sets the value returned by isVisible.
shouldResolveConsistentlyWith
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@Incubating
abstract fun shouldResolveConsistentlyWith(versionsSource: Configuration): Configuration
Tells that this configuration, when resolved, should resolve versions consistently from the resolution result of another resolvable configuration.
spliterator
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open fun spliterator(): Spliterator<T>
withDependencies
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abstract fun withDependencies(action: Action<in DependencySet>): Configuration
Execute the given action before the configuration first participates in dependency resolution.