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io.github.stephenbellanger.kit.lint:lint-kit
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Step 1. Add the maven central repository to your build file
Add it in your root build.gradle at the end of repositories:
allprojects {
repositories {
mavenCentral()
}
}
Step 2. Add the dependency
dependencies {
implementation 'io.github.stephenbellanger.kit.lint:lint-kit:1.0'
}
android {
lintOptions {
checkReleaseBuilds false
// Or, if you prefer, you can continue to check for errors in release builds,
// but continue the build even when errors are found:
abortOnError false
htmlOutput file("${project.buildDir}/reports/lint/lint-report.html")
xmlOutput file("${project.buildDir}/reports/lint/lint-report.xml")
enable 'WrongThreadInterprocedural',
'UnusedIds',
'UnsupportedChromeOsHardware',
'UnpackedNativeCode',
'UnknownNullness',
'TypographyQuotes',
'SyntheticAccessor',
'StopShip',
'SelectableText',
'RequiredSize',
'Registered',
'PermissionImpliesUnsupportedChromeOsHardware',
'NoHardKeywords',
'NewerVersionAvailable',
'NegativeMargin',
'MissingRegistered',
'MinSdkTooLow',
'MangledCRLF',
'LogConditional',
'LambdaLast',
'KotlinPropertyAccess',
'IconExpectedSize',
'FieldGetter',
'EasterEgg',
'ConvertToWebp',
'BackButton',
'AppLinksAutoVerifyWarning',
'AppLinksAutoVerifyError',
'CanvasSize',
'IntentReset',
'InvalidNavigation',
'InvalidWakeLockTag',
'MissingDefaultResource',
'RequiresFeature',
'Slices',
'TranslucentOrientation',
'ValidActionsXml',
'Untranslatable',
'DeletedProvider',
'DeprecatedProvider',
'ProxyPassword',
'RiskyLibrary',
'ExpiredTargetSdkVersion',
'ExpiringTargetSdkVersion',
'OutdatedLibrary',
'SyntheticAccessor',
'Autofill',
'ConstantLocale',
'KotlinPropertyAccess',
'LambdaLast',
'NoHardKeywords',
'UnknownNullness'
disable 'TrustAllX509TrustManager',
'ObsoleteLintCustomCheck',
'SyntheticAccessor', // many use case in Kotlin
'Overdraw',
'MissingRegistered', // Lib are not part of sources sets for Lint
'PluralsCandidate', // Generation is done from POEditor, case to case exception is hard
'UnusedIds'
warningsAsErrors true
lintConfig file("${rootProject.projectDir}/config/lint/lint-config.xml")
}
}
Add maven-publish
and signing
plugins in build.gradle
file :
plugins {
id 'maven-publish'
id 'signing'
}
See in lint-kit
module maven-push.gradle
file and add this file in build.gradle file
:
apply from: 'maven-push.gradle'
In maven-push.gradle
:
afterEvaluate {
publishing {
publications {
release(MavenPublication) {
from components.release
groupId = GROUP
artifactId = ARTEFACT_ID
version = VERSION_CODE
pom {
name = POM_NAME
description = POM_DESCRIPTION
url = POM_URL
scm {
connection = POM_SCM_CONNECTION
developerConnection = POM_SCM_DEV_CONNECTION
url = POM_SCM_URL
}
licenses {
license {
name = POM_LICENCE_NAME
url = POM_LICENCE_URL
distribution = POM_LICENCE_DIST
}
}
developers {
developer {
id = POM_DEVELOPER_ID
name = POM_DEVELOPER_NAME
email = POM_DEVELOPER_EMAIL
}
}
}
repositories {
maven {
credentials {
username = getRepositoryUsername()
password = getRepositoryPassword()
}
url = version.endsWith('SNAPSHOT') ? getSnapshotRepositoryUrl() : getReleaseRepositoryUrl()
}
}
}
}
signing {
sign publishing.publications.release
}
task androidSourcesJar(type: Jar) {
classifier = 'sources'
from android.sourceSets.main.java.sourceFiles
}
artifacts {
archives androidSourcesJar
}
}
}
All variables are in gradle.properties
file.
VERSION_NAME=0.0.1
VERSION_CODE=1.0
GROUP=[com.example.library]
ARTEFACT_ID=[library-name]
POM_DESCRIPTION=[A great library]
POM_URL=[https://github.com/user/library-name]
POM_SCM_URL=[https://github.com/user/library-name]
POM_SCM_CONNECTION=[scm:git@github.user/library-name.git]
POM_SCM_DEV_CONNECTION=[scm:git@github.user/library-name.git]
POM_LICENCE_NAME=The Apache Software License, Version 2.0
POM_LICENCE_URL=http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
POM_LICENCE_DIST=repo
POM_DEVELOPER_ID=[github_username]
POM_DEVELOPER_NAME=[Dupond developer]
POM_DEVELOPER_EMAIL=[duponddeveloper@gmail.com]
# Sonatype nexus
NEXUS_USERNAME=[sonatype_username]
NEXUS_PASSWORD=[sonatype_password]
# Signing with gpg
signing.keyId=[gpg_key_id] #Last 8 symbols of your gpg key
signing.password=[gpg_password]
signing.secretKeyRingFile=[/Users/username/.gnupg/secring.gpg]
FAQs
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