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dev.balakmran.sterling

CC-compatible

Opinionated, configurable code-quality gate for Java 21+ projects: google-java-format, Error Prone, NullAway, SpotBugs and JaCoCo, with strictness set by one profile.

https://github.com/balakmran/sterling

Sources: https://github.com/balakmran/sterling

Version 0.1.0-alpha.2

Created 10 November 2026.

The sterling { } extension and stl* tasks, without tools. Most builds apply dev.balakmran.sterling.java instead.

Gradle features compatibility:

Configuration cache	✓
(Incubating) Isolated Projects	?

Add this plugin to your build using the plugins DSL:

plugins {
  id("dev.balakmran.sterling") version "0.1.0-alpha.2"
}

See also:

Adding the plugin to build logic for usage in precompiled script plugins.

See the relevant documentation for more information.

Add this plugin as a dependency to <convention-plugins-build>/build.gradle(.kts):
```
dependencies {
  implementation("dev.balakmran.sterling:dev.balakmran.sterling.gradle.plugin:0.1.0-alpha.2")
}
```
It can then be applied in the precompiled script plugin:
```
plugins {
  id("dev.balakmran.sterling")
}
```

The legacy method of plugin application.

See the relevant documentation for more information.

buildscript {
  repositories {
    gradlePluginPortal()
  }
  dependencies {
    classpath("dev.balakmran.sterling:dev.balakmran.sterling.gradle.plugin:0.1.0-alpha.2")
  }
}

apply(plugin = "dev.balakmran.sterling")

Applying plugins to all subprojects .