# Development best practices

This is a collection of best practices for Gradle implementation.
Should and should not do's.

## Error messages and suggestions

Traditionally, if an error occurred, the error message and the possible solution were provided to the console via a single String in the corresponding exception.
That meant possible solutions for Problems could be scattered all over the console output.

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# ADR-0001 - Use Architectural Decision Records

## Date

2023-12-01

## Context

In a distributed team with many subteams, the best solution to communicate decisions is to use a format accessible by everyone in charge of development.

We use *Specification* and *Discovery* documents stored in Google Drive, but they present some downsides:

# ADR-0001 - Use Architectural Decision Records

## Date

2023-12-01

## Context

In a distributed team with many subteams, the best solution to communicate decisions is to use a format accessible by everyone in charge of development.

We use *Specification* and *Discovery* documents stored in Google Drive, but they present some downsides:

# its own file.

on:
  - pr_created
  - commit
  - comment_added

automations:

  # Also post a comment that lists the best experts for the files that were modified.
  comment_experts:
    if:
      - {{ ('code_experts' | isEnabledAutomation(pr)) }}
    run:
      - action: explain-code-experts@v1
        args:

                // in a single column
                columns = 1;
            }
            simplelist.setAttribute("columns", String.valueOf(columns));
            simplelist.setAttribute("type", "vert");
            for (ClassDoc subClass : classDoc.getSubClasses()) {
                Element member = document.createElement("member");
                Element apilink = document.createElement("apilink");