I thought about using it but I thought that putting in an annotation
seemed like a natural course of action. Plus, using aspecj would put
some constraints on the project build environment.

On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 10:02 -0400, James Carman wrote:
> Have you looked into AspectJ?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:00 AM
> To: Tapestry users
> Subject: RE: Help in writing a custom annotation
> 
> Okay, my annotation is called @Once and if put on accessor will make
> sure that the method is only executed once and then the return value is
> cached. Any further calls to the method will just return the saved
> value. I've got pretty far but I think I'm stuck as I want to do
> something that I could do with javassist but I'm not sure how to do
> within the tapestry enhancement classes. I've attached what I have so
> far and I would greatly appreciated it if someone could give me some
> suggestions on what to do. My big problem is:
> 
> - I could add code at the beginning and end of the method with javassit
> but can't see a way to do that
> - Perhaps I could somehow rename the old method to something else and
> put in a new method that calls it?
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 07:11 -0400, James Carman wrote:
> > I'd look at the one that injects messages, or beans, or even the one that
> I
> > wrote for "autowiring" (available in SVN on the 4.1 branch).
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:44 PM
> > To: Tapestry users
> > Subject: Help in writing a custom annotation
> > 
> > I want to write an annotation that will intercept a method and add a
> > property to the class. I've started digging around in some of the
> > annotation sources but it's going pretty slow. Can someone point me at
> > the right place to look for where to start?
> > 
-- 
Dan Adams
Software Engineer
Interactive Factory
617.235.5857


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