Kotlin - Basics and JVM Runtime
Why is the 'build' directory usually excluded from version control systems like Git in Kotlin projects?
Why is the 'build' directory usually excluded from version control systems like Git in Kotlin projects?
hard📝 Conceptual Q10 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand purpose of build directory
build directory holds compiled classes and generated files from the build process.Step 2: Reason about version control best practices
Generated files should not be committed because they can be recreated anytime.Final Answer:
Because it contains generated files that can be rebuilt -> Option AQuick Check:
build directory excluded as it holds generated files [OK]
Quick Trick: Exclude build folder; it has generated files [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Thinking build contains private source code
- Confusing build with config files
- Assuming build holds external libraries
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