[aspectj-users] Re: Capturing join points inside Eclipse code.

["Daniel Mahler" <dmahler@xxxxxxxxx>]

Arjun,

Thanks for the information.
Do you know if AJEER will work Eclipse-3.2 and/or AspectJ-1.5?

thanks
Daniel

On 7/21/06, Arjun Singh <aasingh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There has been some work done related to this.  See the AJEER project
> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ajeer).  There is also the Eclipse
> Equinox Aspect Incubator
> (http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/incubator/aspects/index.php), although
> I don't think that is up and running yet.
>
> I don't think that regular load time weaving will work, because the
> plugin code is managed by the OSGi compliant core of Eclipse
> (org.eclipse.osgi project).  As far as I know the AJEER project keeps
> track of aspects and performs the necessary load time weaving when
> plugins are loaded (or, to use OSGi terminology, when bundles are
> installed) into Eclipse when it is running.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Arjun
>
> On 7/21/06, Daniel Mahler <dmahler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I am using AspectJ for EMF plug-in development.
> > It has worked well so far,
> > but now I need to capture a join point that is inside the EMF plugin
> itself.
> > More specifically I have many classes that extend
> > org.eclipse.emf.edit.provider.ItemProviderAdapter.
> > I want to capture a join point that occurs inside when any my classes is
> > executing
> > inside code inherited from
> > org.eclipse.emf.edit.provider.ItemProviderAdapter,
> > and apply the same piece of advice in all cases.
> >
> > However, at least in the default configuration, it seems that AspectJ is
> not
> > seeing this join point, presumably, because it only looks in the sources
> in
> > the current project and applying advice on this join point would entail
> > modifications to org.eclipse.emf.edit.provider.ItemProviderAdapter.
> > Is there a way around this?
> > I've heard of load time weaving, which sounds like it may
> > do what I need, ie apply the advice to the
> > org.eclipse.emf.edit.provider.ItemProviderAdapter binary when the plug in
> > is being loaded.
> > Would that work?
> > Are there any references on using AspectJ for customizing EMF code
> > or generally using it to mess with Eclipse internals?
> >
> > thanks
> > Daniel
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