Re: [aspectj-users] Confused by cflow interaction

[Bruno Harbulot <bruno.harbulot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

Nicholas Lesiecki wrote:
> Thanks, I was going to ask you to confirm this. Basically, the 
> visualizer in AJDT doesn't do a cflow analysis when indicating which 
> join points may be advised. Thus if I have:
>
> call(public void get*(..)) && cflow(execution(something else))
>
> the visualizer would show all getters in the application.
>
> I thought I remembered seeing a TODO item for adding static cflow 
> analysis to the AJDT visualizer, but I couldn't find it after a cursory 
> search of the eclipse site. (I didn't check bugzilla).

I think that adding this feature to the AJDT visualiser is quite a 
complicated task. It is probably similar to the "pcflow" construct, 
about which Gregor Kiczales talked during his AOSD'03 keynote speech.
I don't expect it to be part of AspectJ/AJDT in a near future.

Regards,

Bruno.