BuildLayout (Gradle API 8.11)

Package org.gradle.api.file

## Interface BuildLayout

-     @Incubating
      public interface BuildLayout

  Provides access to important locations for a Gradle build.

  An instance of this type can be injected into a settings plugin by annotating a public constructor or method with `javax.inject.Inject`. It is also available via `Settings.getLayout()`.

  Note: This interface is not intended for implementation by build script or plugin authors.

  Since:
    8.5

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `Directory` | `getRootDirectory()` | Returns the root directory of the build.
    `Directory` | `getSettingsDirectory()` | Returns the settings directory.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### getSettingsDirectory

          Directory getSettingsDirectory()

      Returns the settings directory.

      The settings directory is the directory containing the settings file.

      See Also:
        `Settings.getSettingsDir()`

    - #### getRootDirectory

          Directory getRootDirectory()

      Returns the root directory of the build.

      The root directory is the project directory of the root project.

      See Also:
        `Settings.getRootDir()`