Re: Task DSL

>> There is already a method to add actions to a task.  Why is the  
>> "<<" syntax
>> needed?  It just seems like more non-obvious magic.  Could you not  
>> just use:
>>    task hello.doLast { stuff to do }
>
> << is traditionally used in C++ and Groovy as an inserter, so append  
> to
> a list, etc.  Used in that context it is idiomatic.  Used simply to
> replace a call of a method that doesn't have inserter semantics, it is
> probably a bad thing to do.