Chapter 6. Advanced AOP
In this chapter, we go into more detail about the AOP features available in Spring. In particular, we look at the topic in a much more real-world light: we explore the framework services in Spring that allow for transparent application of AOP; we cover real-world usage of AOP in the context of the sample application; and we discuss overcoming the limitations of Spring AOP using Spring/AspectJ integration.
First, we'll cover @AspectJ. Spring 2.5 brings a new way of writing aspects; it automatically turns classes with specific annotations into Spring AOP aspects. The @AspectJ support allows you to very easily and cleanly define aspects. Because the @AspectJ aspects are Spring beans, you have full access to Spring's DI features. ...
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