Good news is that there is a RFC in the Dev list proposing what you are asking for. I'm personally a big supporter of it http://jenkins-ci.361315.n4.nabble.com/

Good news is that there is a RFC in the Dev list proposing what you are asking for. I'm personally a big supporter of it http://jenkins-ci.361315.n4.nabble.com/RFC-Plumber-a-declarative-layer-on-top-of-Pipeline-td4814898.html http://jenkins-ci.361315.n4.nabble.com/RFC-Plumber-a-declara...