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Please vs SBT: What are the differences?
What is Please? A Cross-Language Build System. Please is a cross-language build system with an emphasis on high performance, extensibility and reproduceability. It supports a number of popular languages and can automate nearly any aspect of your build process.
What is SBT? An open-source build tool for Scala and Java projects. It is similar to Java's Maven and Ant. Its main features are: Native support for compiling Scala code and integrating with many Scala test frameworks.
Please and SBT can be categorized as "Java Build" tools.
Please is an open source tool with 814 GitHub stars and 76 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Please's open source repository on GitHub.
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Pros of SBT
Pros of Please
- IntelliJ support1
- Multi-language1
- Built-in languages are defined in the same language1
- No single WORKSPACE file that nobody owns or understand1
Pros of SBT
- Support for publishing artifacts in Maven, Ivy formats1
- Works across Windows, Linux and MacOS1
- Support for Zinc and BSP1
- No Breaking Changes1
- Best for Mono-Repo and Multi-Project builds1
- Preference option to build Mix Scala-Java Projects1
- IntelliJ support1
- Continuous compilation1
- Flexible1
- Dependency manageemnt1
- Incremental Builds1
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Cons of Please
Cons of SBT
Cons of Please
- No Windows support1
Cons of SBT
- Learning Curve is a bit steep1
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What is Please?
Please is a cross-language build system with an emphasis on high performance, extensibility and reproduceability. It supports a number of popular languages and can automate nearly any aspect of your build process.
What is SBT?
It is similar to Java's Maven and Ant. Its main features are: Native support for compiling Scala code and integrating with many Scala test frameworks.
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