Index: src/org/aspectj/ajdt/internal/compiler/lookup/AjLookupEnvironment.java
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RCS file: /home/technology/org.aspectj/modules/org.aspectj.ajdt.core/src/org/aspectj/ajdt/internal/compiler/lookup/AjLookupEnvironment.java,v
retrieving revision 1.55
diff -u -r1.55 AjLookupEnvironment.java
--- src/org/aspectj/ajdt/internal/compiler/lookup/AjLookupEnvironment.java	12 Dec 2005 19:16:12 -0000	1.55
+++ src/org/aspectj/ajdt/internal/compiler/lookup/AjLookupEnvironment.java	1 Feb 2006 13:14:54 -0000
@@ -421,7 +421,19 @@
             }
         }
 
-		if (hasPointcuts || dec instanceof AspectDeclaration) {
+        Annotation[] annotations = dec.annotations;
+        boolean isAtAspect = false;
+        if (annotations != null) {
+			for (int i = 0; i < annotations.length; i++) {
+				Annotation annotation = annotations[i];
+				if (annotation.resolvedType.debugName().equals("org.aspectj.lang.annotation.Aspect")) {
+					isAtAspect = true;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+        
+		if (hasPointcuts || dec instanceof AspectDeclaration || isAtAspect) {
         	ReferenceType name = (ReferenceType)factory.fromEclipse(sourceType);
         	EclipseSourceType eclipseSourceType = (EclipseSourceType)name.getDelegate();
         	eclipseSourceType.checkPointcutDeclarations();