RE: [aspectj-users] possible to advise java.lang.Vector?

["Mike Norman" <michael.norman@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I seem to recall that the J2SE license says you cannot re-distribute modified system classes.

Since this would be only for educational purposes, I believe that's OK (I hope - of course,

IANAL applies ... ;-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Dale Asberry [mailto:lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 4:04 PM
To: michael.norman@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [aspectj-users] possible to advise java.lang.Vector?

We've discussed using AspectJ to advise the Java 2 platform (and other standard libraries) and the standard license agreement pretty clearly does not allow weaving bytecode into the standard libraries. If you are wondering if it is theoretically possible, I would suspect that it is.

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> From: Mike Norman
> Subject: [aspectj-users] possible to advise java.lang.Vector?
> Sent: 07 May 2003 14:48:00
>  
> Is it possible to
> advise java.lang.Vector? I would like to put a hook in:
>  
>    
> private void ensureCapacityHelper(int minCapacity)
>
> so that I can count
> the number of times a Vector goes through a growth regime.
>  
> Thanks in
> advance,
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