Re: [aspectj-users] infinite recursion warning with cflow

[Eric Tanter <etanter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Eric, all,

A naive question on this: what is the reason why tracematches don't  
make it into the AspectJ language? they seem to offer simple answer to  
many issues that pop up. Has this been discussed already?

Cheers,

-- Éric


On Sep 29, 2008, at 10:43 , Eric Bodden wrote:

> Hi Alex.
>
> Using the AspectBench Compiler you can write a tracematch that does
> that. Using plain AspectJ that's hard to do. You would have to use a
> combination of pieces of advice, if-pointcuts and counters.
>
> Eric
>
> 2008/9/29 Alex Villazon <alex.villazon@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi,
> >  Is it possible to write an aspect that prints a message after a  
> > giving
> > number of recursive invocations.. and warns that there is a potential
> > infinite recursion?
> >
> >  Or is there any mean to check for example if there is a given  
> > sequence of
> > calls in the control flow?
> >
> >  Can I write a pointcut that captures the control flow only when  
> > X.f was
> > called 3 times before Y.g?
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Alex
> >
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> --
> Eric Bodden
> Sable Research Group
> McGill University, Montréal, Canada
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