Interesting that it pops up for the second time in two weeks. See this
thread: http://markmail.org/message/evs3ztkrfjc4cl4i.


On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Peter Ledbrook <pe...@cacoethes.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> While developing a course and exploring the Gradle API, something
> strange has come to my attention. As an example, check out the API
> docs for MavenArtifactRepository:
>
>
> http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/dsl/org.gradle.api.artifacts.repositories.MavenArtifactRepository.html
>
> As far as I can tell, it definitely says that `url` is a property. And
> yet the DSL example look like:
>
>     repositories {
>         maven {
>             url "file:///var/tmp/repo"
>         }
>     }
>
> That definitely looks like a method to me. What's going on here? Does
> this magic apply to all DSL properties, or a sub-set of them? Or are
> the docs just wrong (seems unlikely)?
>
> It may be a small thing, but it feels like an inconsistency between
> different parts of the documentation that is bound to cause some level
> of uncertainty and confusion (certainly is for me).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter
>
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> Peter Ledbrook
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