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

[Raffi Khatchadourian <khatchad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Andrew,

Thanks for the heads up. These two extension points have the same name. Was that on purpose?

Raffi

On Jul 24, 2010, at 1:41 PM, Andrew Eisenberg wrote:

> 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