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Task
A task runner and simpler Make alternative written in Go
Description
Task is a task runner and simpler Make alternative written in Go. It uses a YAML-based Taskfile for defining tasks, providing a more intuitive and cross-platform approach to task automation.
AI Summary
A modern task runner using YAML-based Taskfiles as a simpler, cross-platform alternative to Make.
Capabilities
- + Define tasks in YAML format
- + Cross-platform task running
- + Task dependencies and ordering
- + Variable and environment support
- + Watch mode for file changes
Use When
- → User wants a simpler alternative to Make
- → User needs cross-platform task automation
Avoid When
- x User is satisfied with Make
- x User needs complex build system features