On 9/20/07, Dave Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm surprised no one has mentioned Aspect Oriented Programming for > debugging, which to me is a textbook no-brainer application. It operates > (potentially) directly on the parse tree and should be ideal for > removing/adding debugging code at build time (or even run time). Is it dead? > > --Dave
AOP is alive and well, and quickly becoming main-stream in the java world. Popular IoC containers such as Spring provide runtime or compile-time weaving. It's common to see AOP used for logging/debugging in medium to large java apps. -Bryan /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
