Pipeline Syntax

The Pipeline Syntax has two forms (https://jenkins.io/doc/book/pipeline/syntax/#declarative-pipeline):

• Declarative Pipeline
• Scripted Pipeline

The difference between the two forms is that the Declarative Pipeline syntax is meant to be a simpler syntax than the Scripted Pipeline. The Scripted Pipeline syntax is a DSL, that follows the Groovy programming language semantics.

Pipeline Editor

In the cucumber-examples repository, we created a Jenkinsfile by using the Pipeline Editor. You can actually write the Jenkinsfile without using the Pipeline Editor, although I would recommend using it to debug a pipeline script as the editor has some nice features.

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