Use Gradle's configuration avoidance APIs #195
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Replaced eager APIs with Gradle's configuration avoidance APIs wherever possible to reduce the number of tasks created and configured during configuration phase.
There's still plenty of room for improvement but managed to reduce the number of created tasks for the sample project from 231 to 177.
This is before with 231 tasks and plenty of them created immediately
and this is after
Also, this APIs require Gradle 4.9 or later, but since it's more than 2 years old now I figured it wouldn't be much of a problem.