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Re:Mill: A Better Build Tool for Java, Scala, & Kotlin by ackfoobar on Wednesday July 16, 2025 @03:59PM (#44586197)
> imperative based build systems (Gradle, Ant, now Mill)

Build code in Mill is pretty declarative. You're using the word to mean "not 'pure, serialized data'".

> IDEs cannot read imperative statemetns

They can, however, run the code to dump the structure.

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