TaskSelector.java

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package org.gradle.tooling.model;

import org.gradle.api.Incubating;

/**
 * Represents a {@link Launchable} that uses task name to select tasks executed from a given project and its sub-projects. This is
 * roughly equivalent to running `gradle <task-name>` from the command-line.
 *
 * @since 1.12
 */
@Incubating
public interface TaskSelector extends Launchable {
    /**
     * Returns the name that will be used to select tasks.
     *
     * @return The name used by this selector.
     */
    String getName();
}