Re: [ajdt-dev] Following calls to proceed() in around advice?

[Andrew Eisenberg <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have a look at the
org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor.hyperlinkDetector and
org.eclipse.ui.workbench.texteditor.hyperlinkDetector extension
points.

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Raffi Khatchadourian
<khatchad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> On Jul 22, 2010, at 12:33 AM, Andrew Eisenberg wrote:
>
>> This is not currently a feature that we are exploring since it has
>> never been requested before.  However, it is something that I can
>> imagine being useful.
>
> Yes, I agree. When reasoning about around-advice, the developer may want to know what are the possible targets to a call to proceed(). By the way, those targets may not be methods in the cases of field set/get and exception handling join points (for example).
>
>> There is already some Eclipse infrastructure available for navigation
>> when there are multiple possible targets.
>
> Really? I was not aware of that. In which situations? The only one I can think of is the quick type hierarchy (CTRL-T I believe) when selected on a method displays a tool-tip box with the possible targets.
>
>>  Pressing F3 over the
>> particular element will open a little tooltip window where the user
>> can select which target to go to.
>
> Yes, that sounds exactly what I had in mind.
>
>> If you would like to request this feature, please raise a bugzilla
>> request and we can discuss some more details.
>
> Will do!
>
> Raffi