# GradleDependencies

interface GradleDependencies : Dependencies(source)

Dependency APIs available for `dependencies` blocks that can build software that relies on Gradle APIs.

#### Since

7.6

#### Inheritors

JvmComponentDependencies

## Functions

constraint
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open fun constraint(dependencyConstraintNotation: CharSequence): DependencyConstraint
Create a DependencyConstraint from the given notation.
open fun constraint(project: ProjectDependency): DependencyConstraint
Create a DependencyConstraint from a project.
@Incubating
open fun constraint(dependencyConstraint: Provider<out MinimalExternalModuleDependency>): Provider<out DependencyConstraint>
@Incubating
open fun constraint(dependencyConstraint: ProviderConvertible<out MinimalExternalModuleDependency>): Provider<out DependencyConstraint>
Create a DependencyConstraint from a minimal dependency.
getDependencyConstraintFactory
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@Inject
abstract fun getDependencyConstraintFactory(): DependencyConstraintFactory
A dependency constraint factory is used to convert supported dependency notations into DependencyConstraint instances.
getDependencyFactory
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@Inject
abstract fun getDependencyFactory(): DependencyFactory
A dependency factory is used to convert supported dependency notations into org.gradle.api.artifacts.Dependency instances.
getObjectFactory
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@Inject
abstract fun getObjectFactory(): ObjectFactory
Injected service to create named objects.
getProject
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@Inject
abstract fun getProject(): Project
The current project.
gradleApi
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open fun gradleApi(): Dependency
Creates a dependency on the API of the current version of Gradle.
gradleTestKit
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open fun gradleTestKit(): Dependency
Creates a dependency on the Gradle test-kit API.
localGroovy
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open fun localGroovy(): Dependency
Creates a dependency on the version of Groovy that is distributed with the current version of Gradle.
module
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open fun module(dependencyNotation: CharSequence): ExternalModuleDependency
Create an ExternalModuleDependency from the given notation.
open fun module(@Nullable group: @Nullable String, name: String, @Nullable version: @Nullable String): ExternalModuleDependency
Create an ExternalModuleDependency from a series of strings.
project
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open fun project(): ProjectDependency
Returns the current project as a ProjectDependency.
open fun project(projectPath: String): ProjectDependency
Converts an absolute or relative path to a project into a ProjectDependency.