RE: [aspectj-users] If pointcut and side effects

["Eric Bodden" <eric.bodden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> If barely anything can be said about when an if pointcut is evaluated,
> how can it be useful? A variable is assigned somewhere along the
> execution of the program, but of what interest is it to check it if
one
> doesn't know when the check is going to happen?

What is well-defined is that it will be evaluate at any joinpoint which
matches the rest of the pointcut. What is not defined is the *relative*
order of if-pointcuts which are part of one and the same pointcut.

Eric