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diff --git a/docs/developer/IDE.md b/docs/developer/IDE.md index 98a74dafd..2dc560008 100644 --- a/docs/developer/IDE.md +++ b/docs/developer/IDE.md @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ the AspectJ Compiler _ajc_ from the command line. Please refer to the [AspectJ Development Environment Guide](https://www.eclipse.org/aspectj/doc/next/devguide/printable.html) for more details about on-board AspectJ tools, such as _ajc_ (compiler), _ajdoc_ (aspect-enriched Javadoc), _aj_ -(load-time weaving helper), AspectJ Browser (simple visualisation tool for cross-cutting aspect structure) as well as -basic information about load-time weaving configuration and the built-in Ant task for AspectJ. +(load-time weaving helper) as well as basic information about load-time weaving configuration and the built-in Ant task +for AspectJ. ## IDE support @@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ projects using AspectJ Maven Plugin. #### AspectJ Development Tools (AJDT) Use an update sites corresponding to your Eclipse version (minimal version listed): -* Eclipse 2021-09 (4.21): https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/421/dev/update -* Eclipse 2021-03 (4.19): https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/419/dev/update -* Eclipse 2018-12 (4.10): https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/410/dev/update +* Eclipse 2022-03 (4.23), AspectJ 1.9.9, Java 18: https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/423/dev/update +* Eclipse 2021-09 (4.21), AspectJ 1.9.8, Java 17: https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/421/dev/update +* Eclipse 2021-03 (4.19), AspectJ 1.9.7, Java 16: https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/419/dev/update +* Eclipse 2018-12 (4.10), AspectJ 1.9.6, Java 14: https://download.eclipse.org/tools/ajdt/410/dev/update * For older versions, please refer to https://www.eclipse.org/ajdt/downloads (page was not updated in a long time, and I have no write access). @@ -88,6 +89,19 @@ As mentioned in the introduction, AspectJ features its own Ant task, which is de [this chapter](https://www.eclipse.org/aspectj/doc/next/devguide/printable.html#antTasks) of the Development Environment Guide. +### Command line + +If you wish to install AspectJ in a separate directory and use it from the command line without any extra build tools, +feel free to download the **AspectJ installer**. It is and executable JAR installer. It requires Java and possibly admin +rights, if e.g. under Windows you want to install AspectJ to _C:/Program Files/AspectJ_. You execute it from a command +prompt via `java -jar installer-<version>.jar` and select your installation options. Then you add `<ASPECTJ_HOME>/bin` +to your path and are good to go. You can now call tools like the Aspectj compiler `ajc` or the AspectJ documentation +generator `ajdoc` (similar to Javadoc) from the command line. + +You can find older installer versions until 1.9.6 on the [AspectJ website](https://www.eclipse.org/aspectj/downloads.php), +more recent ones are attached to AspectJ [GitHub releases](https://github.com/eclipse/org.aspectj/releases) as +_aspectj-*jar_. + ## Biased recommendation Feel free to be skeptical, because the author has both IDE and build tool biases, but I am recommending Maven as a build |