Auto-increment versionCode in build.gradle file

import java.util.regex.Pattern

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task incrementVersionCode << {
    println(":incrementVersionCode - Incrementing Version Code...")
    def buildGradleFile = file("build.gradle")
    def patternVersionCode = Pattern.compile("versionCode (\\d+)")
    def buildGradleFileText = buildGradleFile.getText()
    def matcherVersionCode = patternVersionCode.matcher(buildGradleFileText)
    matcherVersionCode.find()
    def mVersionCode = Integer.parseInt(matcherVersionCode.group(1))
    def mNextVersionCode = mVersionCode + 1
    def manifestContent = matcherVersionCode.replaceAll("versionCode " + mNextVersionCode)
    println(":incrementVersionCode - current versionCode=" + mVersionCode);
    println(":incrementVersionCode - next versionCode=" + mNextVersionCode);
    buildGradleFile.write(manifestContent)
}