api / org.gradle.api.tasks / TaskContainer / getByPath

getByPath

abstract fun getByPath(path: String): Task

Locates a task by path. You can supply a task name, a relative path, or an absolute path. Relative paths are interpreted relative to the project for this container. This method throws an exception if no task with the given path exists.

Parameters

path - the path of the task to be returned

Exceptions

UnknownTaskException - If no task with the given path exists.

Return
The task. Never returns null