IntelliJ IDEA

Nowadays, a build tool is an essential part of any project, and IntelliJ IDEA integrates with the majority of them. Among the most popular build tools is Gradle. We’d like to give a brief historical overview of its integration with IntelliJ IDEA and the delegation process implemented inside the I…

In this post we're going to look at new features in IntelliJ IDEA 2018.2 for Gradle support, but since we've not talked about updates to Gradle support for a while, we'll also mention some of the other Gradle features that made it into recent releases. Firstly it's worth mentioning that importing…

Fresh IntelliJ IDEA 2016.3 EAP build, packed with various improvements is here. This and all future builds will have the Gradle composite builds support, so you can substitute any of your project dependencies with another project. Imagine your project has compilation time dependencies to org.s…

A new IntellIJ IDEA 2016.3 EAP build is out and ready to try. Other than the usual amount of bugfixes, it brings a couple of noticeable improvements. More Refactorings to Java 8 First of all, we continue with tuning the inspections that help refactor regular code into idiomatic Java 8. (mo…

Gradle becomes more and more popular, and so we're improving its IntelliJ IDEA integration. If you've already tried IntelliJ IDEA 14.1 EAP, you might have noticed the changes in the Gradle tool window. First of all, in addition to the list of tasks you now can also see project dependencies along …

Today we have just released a fresh IntelliJ IDEA 14 EAP build, as always packed with new features and enhancements. Everything what's new is listed on the download page, but we'd like to highlight several improvements and explain them with a little bit more detail here. First of all, the Rese…

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Good news for all who use Gradle in their projects. The newest update of IntelliJ IDEA brings new features and enhancements for the Gradle integration. Now IntelliJ IDEA provides you additional configuration settings: Use gradle wrapper — The IDE automatically detects if the linked gradl…

We have an excellent news for the Gradle fans today. IntelliJ IDEA 11.1 introduces new features for Gradle integration: ability to compare project structure defined by Gradle and your favorite IDE; ability to solve project structure differences (to some extent); (more…)…

You asked us to add Gradle support to IntelliJ IDEA. And when you ask hard we usually respond. So, we've been working hard on that lately. The job is still in progress but the most impatient ones can already try what is done. The most valuable thing IntelliJ IDEA does now is setting up the project …