openrewrite / openrewrite/rewrite

Add a recipe for converting Gradle scripts from Groovy DSL (`.gradle`) to Kotlin DSL (`.gradle.kts`)

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enhancement gradle recipe
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Description

Add a recipe for converting Gradle scripts from Groovy DSL (.gradle) to Kotlin DSL (.gradle.kts)

related (possibly prerequisite):

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the linked Gradle Groovy DSL primer and Kotlin DSL guide, then read related issue #3291 to understand the possible prerequisite. The issue names no files or tests; completion is a recipe covering conversion from .gradle scripts to .gradle.kts.

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Assessment

Tech stack
groovy, kotlin
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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