updated build deps

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Swing Active Render
+Property annotation provider
 
 ###### [![Dorkbox](https://badge.dorkbox.com/dorkbox.svg "Dorkbox")](https://git.dorkbox.com/dorkbox/SwingActiveRender) [![Github](https://badge.dorkbox.com/github.svg "Github")](https://github.com/dorkbox/SwingActiveRender) [![Gitlab](https://badge.dorkbox.com/gitlab.svg "Gitlab")](https://gitlab.com/dorkbox/SwingActiveRender)
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Maven Info
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.dorkbox</groupId>
       <artifactId>PropertyLoader</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2</version>
+      <version>1.4</version>
     </dependency>
 </dependencies>
 ```
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Gradle Info
 ````
 dependencies {
     ...
-    compile "com.dorkbox:PropertyLoader:1.0"
+    compile "com.dorkbox:PropertyLoader:1.2"
 }
 ````
 
@@ -32,4 +32,3 @@ License
 ---------
 This project is © 2021 dorkbox llc, and is distributed under the terms of the Apache v2.0 License. See file "LICENSE" for further 
 references.
-

build.gradle.kts

@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import java.time.Instant
-
 ///////////////////////////////
 //////    PUBLISH TO SONATYPE / MAVEN CENTRAL
 ////// TESTING : (to local maven repo) <'publish and release' - 'publishToMavenLocal'>
@@ -25,17 +23,17 @@ import java.time.Instant
 gradle.startParameter.showStacktrace = ShowStacktrace.ALWAYS   // always show the stacktrace!
 
 plugins {
-    id("com.dorkbox.GradleUtils") version "3.9"
-    id("com.dorkbox.Licensing") version "2.19.1"
-    id("com.dorkbox.VersionUpdate") version "2.5"
-    id("com.dorkbox.GradlePublish") version "1.17"
+    id("com.dorkbox.GradleUtils") version "3.18"
+    id("com.dorkbox.Licensing") version "2.24"
+    id("com.dorkbox.VersionUpdate") version "2.8"
+    id("com.dorkbox.GradlePublish") version "1.22"
 }
 
 object Extras {
     // set for the project
     const val description = "Property annotation and loader for fields"
     const val group = "com.dorkbox"
-    const val version = "1.2"
+    const val version = "1.4"
 
     // set as project.ext
     const val name = "PropertyLoader"
@@ -43,8 +41,6 @@ object Extras {
     const val vendor = "Dorkbox LLC"
     const val vendorUrl = "https://dorkbox.com"
     const val url = "https://git.dorkbox.com/dorkbox/PropertyLoader"
-
-    val buildDate = Instant.now().toString()
 }
 
 ///////////////////////////////
@@ -74,7 +70,7 @@ tasks.jar.get().apply {
         attributes["Specification-Vendor"] = Extras.vendor
 
         attributes["Implementation-Title"] = "${Extras.group}.${Extras.id}"
-        attributes["Implementation-Version"] = Extras.buildDate
+        attributes["Implementation-Version"] = GradleUtils.now()
         attributes["Implementation-Vendor"] = Extras.vendor
     }
 }

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.6-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.3-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists

settings.gradle.kts

@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
+rootProject.name = "PropertyLoader"

src/dorkbox/propertyLoader/Property.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2021 dorkbox, llc
+ * Copyright 2023 dorkbox, llc
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
  * <br>
  *  Loading arguments is left for the end-user application. Using an annotation detector to load/save properties is recommended.
  *  <br>
- *  For example (if implemented): -Ddorkbox.Args.Debug=true
+ *  For example (if implemented): -DmyApp.enable_debug=true
  */
 @Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target(value = {ElementType.FIELD})
@@ -38,4 +38,9 @@ public
      * This is used to mark a unique value for the property, in case the object name is used elsewhere, is generic, or is repeated.
      */
     String alias() default "";
+
+    /**
+     * This is used to set a description of the property, where it's defined.
+     */
+    String description() default "";
 }