Archive for the ‘Aspects’ Category

Checking the EDT with aspects

I am unreasonably fond of Swing. While it has plenty of foibles, and brings a new horror to UIs with Metal, it’s nevertheless quite a nice framework to use – once you’re familiar with it.
The problem is that getting familiar is a path strewn with brambles and holes full on punji sticks. One of the [...]

Weaving Maven

We’re trying to clean up our services at present, and as such are keen on investigating the @Configurable annotation for Spring 2.5. For those who aren’t in the know, this uses aspects to allow Spring to configure new instances of an annotated class, allowing dependencies to magically appear in your new object, no factories required.
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