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Additional Jython Helper Functions

This topic provides information on additional helper functions available in Jython Script tasks and Python scripts for plugin tasks, complementing the Jython API.

Create custom configuration types

You can add custom configuration types in XML. Custom configuration types appear in the configuration screens, and custom tasks can reference configuration instances. You can use custom configuration type tasks to reference third-party component settings. For example, Release includes with JIRA Server and Jenkins Server, which are custom configuration types.

Create custom task types

You can add custom task types that appear in the user interface and integrate seamlessly with other tasks in the release flow. You can use custom tasks to integrate with third-party components. For example, Release includes JIRA integration tasks, which are a set of custom tasks.

Create Custom Trigger Types

You can use triggers to create and start new releases from within Release based on external events that you define. Release includes several defined trigger types that you can choose from the user interface. You can also define a new trigger type and associate it with a script to start releases based on other events.

Creating Custom Tiles

You can customize the release dashboard by adding new tiles as per your specific requirements to know about your planning information. This topic describes how to create custom tiles.

Declare custom REST endpoints

You can extend Release by creating new endpoints backed by Jython scripts. You can use this feature, for example, to integrate with other systems.

General Settings

This topic explains how to configure General settings in Release.

Release Architecture

Release features a modular architecture that allows you to change and extend components while maintaining a consistent system.

Use Scheduling in Scripts

A scheduled script can be used within a custom task script to check for the availability of a resource or to do something when conditions are satisfied, see Create custom task types.

Webhook Event Tasks

Webhook event tasks are extensible automated tasks that wait for events from webhooks endpoints and complete when the incoming event matches the specified condition.