org.gradle.api.publish.ivy
Interface IvyModuleDescriptor


@Incubating
public interface IvyModuleDescriptor

The descriptor of any Ivy publication.

Corresponds to the XML version of the Ivy Module Descriptor.

The withXml(org.gradle.api.Action) method can be used to modify the descriptor after it has been generated according to the publication data.

Since:
1.3

Method Summary
 void withXml(Action<? super XmlProvider> action)
          Allow configuration of the descriptor, after it has been generated according to the input data.
 

Method Detail

withXml

void withXml(Action<? super XmlProvider> action)
Allow configuration of the descriptor, after it has been generated according to the input data.
 apply plugin: "ivy-publish"

 publishing {
   publications {
     ivy {
       descriptor {
         withXml {
           asNode().dependencies.dependency.find { it.@org == "junit" }.@rev = "4.10"
         }
       }
     }
   }
 }
 
Note that due to Gradle's internal type conversion system, you can pass a Groovy closure to this method and it will be automatically converted to an Action.

Each action/closure passed to this method will be stored as a callback, and executed when the publication that this descriptor is attached to is published.

For details on the structure of the XML to be modified, see the Ivy Module Descriptor reference.

Parameters:
action - The configuration action.
See Also:
IvyPublication, XmlProvider