27. Build.gradle

Note: Kotlin and Gradle version update

The Android Studio build system depends on Gradle and its plugins. The Gradle and its plugins have to be updated separately of Android Studio.

The version of Kotlin, Gradle, and its plugins has changed since recording the video above. For the updated version, refer to the following updated scripts in the Github repo of the current course's project:

1. ~/build.gradle (project) file
2. ~/app/build.graddle(: app) file
3. ~/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties file

You can refer anytime to the latest Kotlin release and Android Gradle plugin release notes for the newest version of plugins.