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 *
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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
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package org.gradle.api;

import org.gradle.platform.base.ComponentSpec;

/**
 * A {@link ComponentSpec} that is directly {@link Buildable} via a specified task.
 */
@Incubating
public interface BuildableComponentSpec extends Buildable, ComponentSpec {
    /**
     * Returns the task responsible for building this component.
     */
    @Nullable
    Task getBuildTask();

    /**
     * Specifies the task responsible for building this component.
     */
    void setBuildTask(Task buildTask);

    /**
     * Adds tasks required to build this component. Tasks added this way are subsequently
     * added as dependencies of this component's {@link #getBuildTask() build task}.
     */
    void builtBy(Object... tasks);

    boolean hasBuildDependencies();
}
