On 5 January 2012 05:37, Neale Upstone <
neale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Andy.
>
> Is there any chance that the matching parts of weaver could be split
> into a separate item as part of this release? (i.e. the bits used for
> @AspectJ stuff in Spring where used with Spring AOP - but not aspectj).
>
> It would be a plus for SpringSource given the number of enterprise
> projects that use AOP but not AspectJ.
>
> Benefits for the end user include:
> - less (download the internet) effect when pulling down dependencies
> from Maven central
> - built WARs are smaller for deployment (a benefit to CloudFoundry too),
> and for storage by enterprise build servers
> - built apps for mobile devices are smaller
> - marginally quicker deploy/startup times
>
> For Spring and AJ devs:
> - Cleaner separation
> - More likelihood of patches against the matcher
>
> And I'm sure there are others :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neale
>
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Andy Clement wrote:
>> AspectJ 1.7.0.M1 has been released - this is AspectJ rebased on the
>> Eclipse 3.7 Java7 compiler. AspectJ was previously based on Eclipse
>> 3.3 so this new version merges in 4 years of changes/updates to the
>> Eclipse compiler. You can now compile Java7 source with AspectJ and
>> even use Java7 syntax in your aspects. The readme includes some
>> examples of doing this:
>>
http://eclipse.org/aspectj/doc/released/README-170.html
>>
>> The download is here:
>>
http://eclipse.org/aspectj/downloads.php
>>
>> or accessible via maven:
>> <repository>
>> <id>
maven.springframework.org</id>
>> <name>SpringSource milestones</name>
>> <url>
http://maven.springframework.org/milestone</url>
>> </repository>
>>
>> If you try it and have any issues please let us know (on the list or
>> through bugzilla). There is still more work to be done on
>> invokedynamic support and the interplay between some AspectJ elements
>> and Java7 language features (e.g. handler and multi-catch).
>>
>> As you may have seen there is already an AJDT for Eclipse 3.7 that
>> includes this compiler, update site is here:
>>
http://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/37/dev/update/
>>
>> Happy Holidays!
>> AspectJ Team
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