Because he was discrediting the process . This does not do that . <| sep |> I ' d guess not , but don ' t knowJust wanted to point out that the book is also on sale . <| sep |> Sorry to say that but they are not targeting those who can ' t pay . <| sep |> How did you know that <| sep |> Call the cops . He needs help . Also , don ' t give in . <| sep |> Hi there ! I like turtles and unicycles . They are in a month , but thanks I guess ? Good bye , friend ! <| sep |> Gradle cons broken syntax highlighting and autocompletion in most IDEs without conventions no two builds look the same builds can easily degenerate into an imperative messGradle pros extremely flexible no need to write plugins for custom functionality though you probably should able to do things which Maven can ' t e . g . performing steps after a failed buildMaven cons flexibility is only possible through plugins XML is pretty noisy the Maven lifecycle is not easy to understand at least for a beginner not suitable for Continuous DeliveryMaven pros convention over configuration awesome IDE support every build is similarly structured