Rename publishPlugin task back to releasePlugin

- Rename publishPlugin -> releasePlugin
- Rename publishPluginToRegistry -> releasePluginToRegistry
- Update task descriptions to use proper capitalization
- Update all tests and documentation references

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <[email protected]>

Author: pditommaso

README.md

@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ nextflowPlugin {
 ```
 
 This will add some useful tasks to your Gradle build:
-* `assemble` - compile the Nextflow plugin code and assemble it into a zip file
-* `installPlugin` - copy the assembled plugin into your local Nextflow plugins dir
-* `releasePlugin` - publish the assembled plugin to the plugin registry
+* `assemble` - Compile the Nextflow plugin code and assemble it into a zip file
+* `installPlugin` - Copy the assembled plugin into your local Nextflow plugins dir
+* `releasePlugin` - Release the assembled plugin to the plugin registry
 
 You should also ensure that your project's `settings.gradle` declares the plugin name, eg:
 ```gradle

src/main/groovy/io/nextflow/gradle/NextflowPlugin.groovy

@@ -129,22 +129,22 @@ class NextflowPlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
 
                 // add registry publish task, if configured
                 if (config.publishing.registry) {
-                    // publishPluginToRegistry - publishes plugin to a plugin registry
-                    project.tasks.register('publishPluginToRegistry', RegistryUploadTask)
-                    project.tasks.publishPluginToRegistry.dependsOn << project.tasks.packagePlugin
-                    publishTasks << project.tasks.publishPluginToRegistry
+                    // releasePluginToRegistry - publishes plugin to a plugin registry
+                    project.tasks.register('releasePluginToRegistry', RegistryUploadTask)
+                    project.tasks.releasePluginToRegistry.dependsOn << project.tasks.packagePlugin
+                    publishTasks << project.tasks.releasePluginToRegistry
                 }
 
 
-                // finally, configure the destination-agnostic 'publish' task
+                // finally, configure the destination-agnostic 'release' task
                 if (!publishTasks.isEmpty()) {
-                    // publishPlugin - all the release/publishing actions
-                    project.tasks.register('publishPlugin', {
+                    // releasePlugin - all the release/publishing actions
+                    project.tasks.register('releasePlugin', {
                         group = 'Nextflow Plugin'
-                        description = 'publish plugin to configured destinations'
+                        description = 'Release plugin to configured destination'
                     })
                     for (task in publishTasks) {
-                        project.tasks.publishPlugin.dependsOn << task
+                        project.tasks.releasePlugin.dependsOn << task
                     }
                 }
             }

src/test/groovy/io/nextflow/gradle/NextflowPluginTest.groovy

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class NextflowPluginTest extends Specification {
         project.pluginManager.apply('io.nextflow.nextflow-plugin')
     }
 
-    def "should register publishPlugin task when publishing is configured"() {
+    def "should register releasePlugin task when publishing is configured"() {
         given:
         project.nextflowPlugin {
             description = 'A test plugin'
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ class NextflowPluginTest extends Specification {
         project.evaluate()
 
         then:
-        project.tasks.findByName('publishPlugin') != null
-        project.tasks.publishPlugin.group == 'Nextflow Plugin'
-        project.tasks.publishPlugin.description == 'publish plugin to configured destinations'
+        project.tasks.findByName('releasePlugin') != null
+        project.tasks.releasePlugin.group == 'Nextflow Plugin'
+        project.tasks.releasePlugin.description == 'Release plugin to configured destination'
     }
 
 
-    def "should make publishPlugin depend on registry publishing task"() {
+    def "should make releasePlugin depend on registry publishing task"() {
         given:
         project.nextflowPlugin {
             description = 'A test plugin'
@@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ class NextflowPluginTest extends Specification {
         project.evaluate()
 
         then:
-        def publishPlugin = project.tasks.publishPlugin
-        def publishToRegistry = project.tasks.publishPluginToRegistry
-        publishPlugin.taskDependencies.getDependencies(publishPlugin).contains(publishToRegistry)
+        def releasePlugin = project.tasks.releasePlugin
+        def releaseToRegistry = project.tasks.releasePluginToRegistry
+        releasePlugin.taskDependencies.getDependencies(releasePlugin).contains(releaseToRegistry)
     }
 
 
-    def "should not register publishPlugin task when no publishing is configured"() {
+    def "should not register releasePlugin task when no publishing is configured"() {
         given:
         project.nextflowPlugin {
             description = 'A test plugin'
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class NextflowPluginTest extends Specification {
         project.evaluate()
 
         then:
-        project.tasks.findByName('publishPlugin') == null
+        project.tasks.findByName('releasePlugin') == null
     }
 
-}
+}