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Re: [aspectj-users] How to create "conditional ITDs"?
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Very cool. I didn't think to use hasmember. Thanks!
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Ramnivas Laddad<ramnivas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Take a look at -Xhasmember option to ajc. You should be able to do something
> along the following lines:
> interface NeedsPrePersist {
> }
> declare parents: !hasfield(@PrePersist * *) && (@Entity *) extends
> NeedPrePersist;
> Then introduce fields and methods to only types that implement
> NeedPrePersist.
> -Ramnivas
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Matthew Adams <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I was wondering how it might be possible to achieve what I'm calling a
>> conditional inter-type declaration.
>>
>> Here's a simple auditing example. For a JPA entity, I want to
>> introduce a @PrePersist method if and only if the target class doesn't
>> have one because it's an error to have multiple @PrePersist methods on
>> an entity. If it already has a @PrePersist method, I want to execute
>> advice after the target instance's @PrePersist method is invoked by
>> the JPA implementation. Same for @PreUpdate.
>>
>> The example below will work for Person, but not for Document --
>> Document will end up with two @PrePersist methods. How can I refactor
>> this to work for both?
>>
>> ========
>> @Entity
>> public class Document {
>> // ...
>> @PrePersist
>> private void prePersist() { /* ... */ }
>> }
>> ========
>> @Entity
>> public class Person {
>> // ...
>> }
>> ========
>> // works only for an @Entity that DOES NOT define a @PrePersist or a
>> @PreUpdate method
>> public aspect AuditingItd {
>> private interface Auditable {
>> }
>>
>> declare parents: (@javax.persistence.Entity *) implements
>> Auditable;
>>
>> @Column(name = "updated")
>> private Date Auditable.updated;
>>
>> @PrePersist
>> private void Auditable.auditablePrePersist() {
>> updated = new Date();
>> }
>>
>> @PreUpdate
>> private void Auditable.auditablePreUpdate() {
>> updated = new Date();
>> }
>> }
>> =========
>>
>> -matthew
>>
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