My build.gradle
and settings.gradle
file is showing a rat icon, as circled in this image. Why is this icon used?
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Michael Dodd
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15It's not a rat. It's an elephant. It's Gradle's logo. – Mike M. Jan 22 '19 at 12:34
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Funny question though – Wale Jan 22 '19 at 12:36
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2Nice way to take revenge if you are a gradle victim :) – Ali Ahsan Jan 22 '19 at 12:39
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Related [Android Studio icons meaning](https://stackoverflow.com/q/25991228/7666442) – AskNilesh Jan 22 '19 at 12:41
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3it's a Rorschach test – Henry Jan 22 '19 at 12:53
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Actually i can't understand the meaning of this icon , as before this there was an other icon – Munib Jan 22 '19 at 13:49
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That link have no answer. – E_Blue Feb 10 '20 at 18:33
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yeah, but in intellij it looks more like a rat than an elephant due to its tiny size – luckyguy73 Sep 17 '20 at 21:02
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It is not rat it is Gradle's official logo basically. It comes with the Android studio 3.3.

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