Overhaul gradle build

Author: ferreusveritas

build.gradle

@@ -1,77 +1,55 @@
 buildscript {
-    repositories {
-        jcenter()
-        maven { url = "http://files.minecraftforge.net/maven" }
-    }
-    dependencies {
-        classpath 'net.minecraftforge.gradle:ForgeGradle:2.3-SNAPSHOT'
-    }
+	repositories {
+		jcenter()
+		maven { url = "http://files.minecraftforge.net/maven" }
+	}
+	dependencies {
+		classpath 'net.minecraftforge.gradle:ForgeGradle:2.3-SNAPSHOT'
+	}
 }
+
 apply plugin: 'net.minecraftforge.gradle.forge'
+
 //Only edit below this line, the above code adds and enables the necessary things for Forge to be setup.
 
 
-version = "1.12.2-0.7.1e"
-group = "com.ferreusveritas.dynamictrees" // http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-naming-conventions.html
-archivesBaseName = "DynamicTrees"
+version = "${mc_version}-${mod_version}"
+group = package_group
+archivesBaseName = mod_name
 
 sourceCompatibility = targetCompatibility = '1.8' // Need this here so eclipse task generates correctly.
 compileJava {
-    sourceCompatibility = targetCompatibility = '1.8'
+	sourceCompatibility = targetCompatibility = '1.8'
 }
 
 minecraft {
-    version = "1.12.2-14.23.1.2555"
-    runDir = "run"
-    
-    // the mappings can be changed at any time, and must be in the following format.
-    // snapshot_YYYYMMDD   snapshot are built nightly.
-    // stable_#            stables are built at the discretion of the MCP team.
-    // Use non-default mappings at your own risk. they may not always work.
-    // simply re-run your setup task after changing the mappings to update your workspace.
-    mappings = "snapshot_20170624"
-    // makeObfSourceJar = false // an Srg named sources jar is made by default. uncomment this to disable.
+	version = "${mc_version}-${forge_version}"
+	runDir = "run"
+	
+	replace "@VERSION@", project.version
+	replaceIn "ModConstants.java"
+	
+	makeObfSourceJar = false
+	
+	if (project.hasProperty('mappings_version'))
+		mappings = project.mappings_version
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    // you may put jars on which you depend on in ./libs
-    // or you may define them like so..
-    //compile "some.group:artifact:version:classifier"
-    //compile "some.group:artifact:version"
-      
-    // real examples
-    //compile 'com.mod-buildcraft:buildcraft:6.0.8:dev'  // adds buildcraft to the dev env
-    //compile 'com.googlecode.efficient-java-matrix-library:ejml:0.24' // adds ejml to the dev env
-
-    // the 'provided' configuration is for optional dependencies that exist at compile-time but might not at runtime.
-    //provided 'com.mod-buildcraft:buildcraft:6.0.8:dev'
-
-    // the deobf configurations:  'deobfCompile' and 'deobfProvided' are the same as the normal compile and provided,
-    // except that these dependencies get remapped to your current MCP mappings
-    //deobfCompile 'com.mod-buildcraft:buildcraft:6.0.8:dev'
-    //deobfProvided 'com.mod-buildcraft:buildcraft:6.0.8:dev'
-
-    // for more info...
-    // http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/artifact_dependencies_tutorial.html
-    // http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/dependency_management.html
 
 }
 
 processResources {
-    // this will ensure that this task is redone when the versions change.
-    inputs.property "version", project.version
-    inputs.property "mcversion", project.minecraft.version
-
-    // replace stuff in mcmod.info, nothing else
-    from(sourceSets.main.resources.srcDirs) {
-        include 'mcmod.info'
-                
-        // replace version and mcversion
-        expand 'version':project.version, 'mcversion':project.minecraft.version
-    }
-        
-    // copy everything else except the mcmod.info
-    from(sourceSets.main.resources.srcDirs) {
-        exclude 'mcmod.info'
-    }
-}
+	inputs.property "version", project.version
+	inputs.property "mcversion", project.minecraft.version
+	
+	from(sourceSets.main.resources.srcDirs) {
+		include 'mcmod.info'
+		
+		expand 'version':project.version, 'mcversion':project.minecraft.version
+	}
+	
+	from(sourceSets.main.resources.srcDirs) {
+		exclude 'mcmod.info'
+	}
+}

gradle.properties

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
-# Sets default memory used for gradle commands. Can be overridden by user or command line properties.
-# This is required to provide enough memory for the Minecraft decompilation process.
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx3G
+mod_name=DynamicTrees
+mod_version=0.7.1e
+package_group=com.ferreusveritas.dynamictrees
+
+mc_version=1.12.2
+forge_version=14.23.1.2555
+mappings_version=snapshot_20170624
+
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx3G

src/main/java/com/ferreusveritas/dynamictrees/DynamicTrees.java

@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@
 * <p>
 * 2016-2017 Ferreusveritas
 * </p>
-* 
-* @author ferreusveritas
-* @version 0.7.1e
 *
 */
 @Mod(modid = ModConstants.MODID, version=ModConstants.VERSION,dependencies="after:computercraft;after:quark")

src/main/java/com/ferreusveritas/dynamictrees/ModConstants.java

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 public class ModConstants {
 
 	public static final String MODID = "dynamictrees";
-	public static final String VERSION = "0.7.1e";
+	public static final String VERSION = "@VERSION@";
 
 }

src/main/resources/mcmod.info

@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 {
   "modid": "dynamictrees",
   "name": "Dynamic Trees",
-  "description": "Trees that grow.. forests that spread",
-  "version": "0.7.1e",
-  "mcversion": "1.12.2",
+  "description": "Progressively growing trees.. forests that spread",
+  "version": "${version}",
+  "mcversion": "${mcversion}",
   "url": "",
   "updateUrl": "",
-  "authorList": [ "Ferreus Veritas" ],
+  "authorList": [ "FerreusVeritas" ],
   "credits": "",
   "logoFile": "",
   "screenshots": [],