# TaskState

interface TaskState

`TaskState` provides information about the execution state of a org.gradle.api.Task.

You can obtain a `TaskState` instance by calling getState.

Accessing the details of the task state is only meaningful after the task has been executed.

## Functions

getDidWork
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abstract fun getDidWork(): Boolean
Checks if the task actually did any work.
getExecuted
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abstract fun getExecuted(): Boolean
Returns true if this task has been executed.
getFailure
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@Nullable
abstract fun getFailure(): @Nullable Throwable
Returns the exception describing the task failure, if any.
getNoSource
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abstract fun getNoSource(): Boolean
Returns true if the execution of this task was skipped due to task inputs are empty.
getSkipMessage
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@Nullable
abstract fun getSkipMessage(): @Nullable String
Returns a message describing why the task was skipped.
getSkipped
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abstract fun getSkipped(): Boolean
Returns true if the execution of this task was skipped for some reason.
getUpToDate
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abstract fun getUpToDate(): Boolean
Returns true if the execution of this task was skipped because the task was up-to-date.
rethrowFailure
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abstract fun rethrowFailure()
Throws the task failure, if any.