Issue #47: scaffold Java Gradle build

docs/clients-java-design.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Recommended Gradle multi-project layout:
 clients/java/
   settings.gradle
   build.gradle
+  src/main/generated/
   mxgateway-client/
     build.gradle
     src/main/java/com/dohertylan/mxgateway/client/
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ Alternative Maven layout is acceptable if the repo standardizes on Maven.
 Target Java:
 
 - Java 21 recommended.
+- The Gradle scaffold uses the Java 21 toolchain for compilation and tests.
 
 Expected dependencies:
 
@@ -189,3 +191,16 @@ Publish library and CLI separately:
 
 Generated protobuf code should be produced during the build from shared proto
 files and should not be hand-edited.
+
+## Current Build
+
+Run the Java scaffold checks from `clients/java`:
+
+```powershell
+gradle test
+```
+
+The `mxgateway-client` project generates the gateway and worker protobuf/gRPC
+bindings into `src/main/generated`, compiles the generated contracts, and runs
+JUnit 5 tests. The `mxgateway-cli` project builds a Picocli-based `mxgw-java`
+entry point for later command implementation.