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Getting Started with AJDT
AJDTv1.1.12
Adrian Colyer, August 2003.
Sian Whiting, updated June 2004.
This
document describes how to get started with the AspectJ Development Tools in
Eclipse. AJDT provides a rich set of features for working with AspectJ programs
inside Eclipse.
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AJDT Highlights:
- Editor support with keyword
highlighting and AspectJ code templates

- Outline view showing structural
members and crosscutting relationships (e.g. from an advice declaration to
the places it advises).

- New AspectJ Project wizard,
plus the ability to convert any existing Java or PDE project to work with
AspectJ


- Simple AspectJ cheat sheet to help you get started

- Support for multiple build
configurations within a project

- Context menu actions for easy inclusion and exclusion
of source files and/or packages from build configurations

- Support for aspect libraries
and binary weaving


- New option to show weaving messages
in the problems view. Check the "Output weaving info messages.." option
on the AspectJ project properties page to switch on.

- Powerful Visualiser
that shows the crosscutting impact of your aspects

- Debugging support – step into
and through advice

- Integrated, searchable help for
AspectJ
- Includes the AspectJ 1.2
compiler
Instructions for use: