Copyright
Brief Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
About this Book
About the Cover Illustration
1. Why SBT?
Chapter 1. Why sbt?
1.1. Why a build tool?
1.2. Apache Ant
1.3. Apache Maven
1.3.1. Build definition
1.3.2. Maven workflow—default lifecycle
1.3.3. Adding another task to a Maven build
1.3.4. Advantages of Maven
1.3.5. Limitations of Maven
1.4. Gradle
1.4.1. What is Gradle?
1.4.2. Gradle workflow
1.4.3. Adding another task to a Gradle build
1.4.4. Advantages of Gradle
1.4.5. Limitations of Gradle
1.5. Why sbt?
1.5.1. How sbt works
1.5.2. Plugin architecture vs. tasks
1.5.3. Phases vs. task dependencies
1.5.4. Passing information around your build
1.5.5. Working with Scala
1.5.6. Multiproject builds
1.5.7. Dependency resolution
1.6. Interactivity/reactivity of sbt
1.6.1. Quicker compilation and testing cycle
1.6.2. Quicker compilation and testing cycle
1.6.3. sbt and the Scala REPL—the console command
1.7. Summary
Chapter 2. Getting started
2.1. Setting up sbt
2.1.1. Setting the PATH in bash (for Linux/Mac)
2.1.2. Running sbt
2.2. Setting up a build
2.2.1. Tasks
2.2.2. Settings
2.3. Running code
src/main/scala/models.scala
2.4. Testing code
2.4.1. Running tasks when sources change
2.4.2. Selecting tests with interactive tasks