gradle-master/subprojects/test-kit/src/main/java/org/gradle/testkit/runner/BuildResult.java
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package org.gradle.testkit.runner;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * The result of executing a build, via the {@link GradleRunner}.
 *
 * @since 2.6
 * @see GradleRunner#build()
 * @see GradleRunner#buildAndFail()
 */
public interface BuildResult {

    /**
     * The textual output produced during the build.
     * <p>
     * This is equivalent to the console output produced when running a build from the command line.
     * It contains both the standard output, and standard error output, of the build.
     *
     * @return the build output, or an empty string if there was no build output (e.g. ran with {@code -q})
     * @since 2.9
     */
    String getOutput();

    /**
     * The tasks that were part of the build.
     * <p>
     * The order of the tasks corresponds to the order in which the tasks were started.
     * If executing a parallel enabled build, the order is not guaranteed to be deterministic.
     * <p>
     * The returned list is an unmodifiable view of items.
     * The returned list will be empty if no tasks were executed.
     * This can occur if the build fails early, due to a build script failing to compile for example.
     *
     * @return the build tasks
     */
    List<BuildTask> getTasks();

    /**
     * The subset of {@link #getTasks()} that had the given outcome.
     * <p>
     * The returned list is an unmodifiable view of items.
     * The returned list will be empty if no tasks were executed with the given outcome.
     *
     * @param outcome the desired outcome
     * @return the build tasks with the given outcome
     */
    List<BuildTask> tasks(TaskOutcome outcome);

    /**
     * The paths of the subset of {@link #getTasks()} that had the given outcome.
     * <p>
     * The returned list is an unmodifiable view of items.
     * The returned list will be empty if no tasks were executed with the given outcome.
     *
     * @param outcome the desired outcome
     * @return the paths of the build tasks with the given outcome
     */
    List<String> taskPaths(TaskOutcome outcome);

    /**
     * Returns the result object for a particular task, or {@code null} if the given task was not part of the build.
     *
     * @param taskPath the path of the target task
     * @return information about the executed task, or {@code null} if the task was not executed
     */
    @Nullable
    BuildTask task(String taskPath);

}
