class Person {
    String name
}

class GreetingPluginExtension {
    String message
    final Person greeter

    @javax.inject.Inject
    GreetingPluginExtension(ObjectFactory objectFactory) {
        // Create a Person instance
        greeter = objectFactory.newInstance(Person)
    }

    void greeter(Action<? super Person> action) {
        action.execute(greeter)
    }
}

class GreetingPlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
    void apply(Project project) {
        // Create the extension, passing in an ObjectFactory for it to use
        def extension = project.extensions.create('greeting', GreetingPluginExtension, project.objects)
        project.task('hello') {
            doLast {
                println "${extension.message} from ${extension.greeter.name}"
            }
        }
    }
}

apply plugin: GreetingPlugin

greeting {
    message = 'Hi'
    greeter {
        name = 'Gradle'
    }
}