Additional Jython Helper Functions
In addition to the Jython API, the following helper functions are available in Jython Script tasks and Python scripts for plugin tasks.
In addition to the Jython API, the following helper functions are available in Jython Script tasks and Python scripts for plugin tasks.
A Jython Script task contains a Jython script that is executed on the Release server. This is an automated task that completes when the script finishes successfully.
You can extend Release by creating new endpoints backed by Jython scripts. You can use this feature, for example, to integrate with other systems.
You can extend the functionality of the official Release plugin for Deploy by using xldeploy-py, the Python SDK for Deploy.
You can extend Release by creating new endpoints backed by Jython scripts and new UI screens that use them. Each extension must be packaged in a jar archive and saved in the plugins folder of the Release server.
To get a value from a release variable of type key-value map and use the value in a text field, add a Jython Script task that gets the value and stores it in another variable.
The execution flow can be controlled by setting a precondition on a task. A precondition is an if statement for tasks, written in Jython script code.
Increase server timeout settings for custom rest endpoints.