One Android Engineers said "We do not recommend sw...
# androidi
itnoles
03/01/2019, 4:11 PMOne Android Engineers said "We do not recommend switching to build.gradle.kts yet"
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ghedeon
03/01/2019, 4:43 PM#kotlin_dsl. But yes, it's not officially supported by AS, so at your own risk.
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louiscad
03/01/2019, 5:23 PMYes, but I did anyway. It has been hard, but I now understand all my build scripts and can build upon, so it's been worth it.
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itnoles
03/01/2019, 5:28 PMI don't think AS able to detect a new library versions from the Kotlin Script
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louiscad
03/01/2019, 5:33 PMIt can highlight outdated AGP but not edit it yet. For libraries, I put them in buildSrc, so doesn't have much chances to catch old versions.
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Jonas Bark
03/01/2019, 6:40 PM@louiscad... unless you use something like https://github.com/jmfayard/buildSrcVersions
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louiscad
03/01/2019, 6:44 PMOf course
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ghedeon
03/01/2019, 6:53 PMI remember it being slower overall plus some bugs about exessive project synchronizations in AS 3.1.2. Maybe it improved.
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GarouDan
03/02/2019, 11:19 AMI’m using only build.gradle.kts for now, it was a little hard to convert some build.gradle excerpts but now, as Louis said, I think we can go a lot of further since we understand how kotlin works