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diff --git a/docs/dist/doc/changes.html b/docs/dist/doc/changes.html index de2b22ce5..829063646 100644 --- a/docs/dist/doc/changes.html +++ b/docs/dist/doc/changes.html @@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ All rights reserved. <h2>Changes in AspectJ</h2> <ul> + + <li> <a href="#1.2.1">1.2.1</a> (released 2004-10)</li> <li> <a href="#1.2">1.2</a> (released 2004-05) </li> <li> <a href="#1.1.1">1.1.1</a> (released 2003-09) @@ -189,6 +191,149 @@ All rights reserved. <hr /> +<h2><a name="1.2.1">1.2.1</a></h2> +<p>All known P1 and P2 bugs have been fixed in this release. The +<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?product=AspectJ&target_milestone=1.2.1&bug_status=RESOLVED&resolution=FIXED">full list of fixes and +enhancements</a> can be found on bugzilla. +Some of the more significant bug fixes and enhancements include: + <ul> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=53981">53981</a> + Any occurence of proceed(..) within the body of around advice is treated as the + special proceed form (even if the aspect defines a method named proceed) unless + a target other than the aspect instance is specified as the recipient of the + call. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=48990">48990</a> + Optimisations added for the special cases of if(true) and if(false) in pointcut + expressions. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=69319">69319</a> + The Eclipse JDT compiler inside AspectJ has been upgraded to the Eclipse 3.0 release + version. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=61572">61572</a> + AspectJ 1.2.1 correctly detects an attempt to access instance variables of the + declaring aspect of an inter-type declared method from within the body of that + method. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=65319">65319</a> + Error message now correctly produced when attempting to bind a pointcut formal + in both a this() and a target() pointcut sub-expression. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=70619">70619</a> + Conflicting declare precedence statements are now handled gracefully. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=42573">42573</a> + Relative paths specified in .lst files are now resolved relative to the lst file + location. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=57666">57666</a> + Resource copying from jar files correctly handles duplicate manifests. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=61768">61768</a> + Static inner types of an aspect can now be referenced within the body of inter-type + declared methods in that aspect. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=62642">62642</a> + after-throwing advice on a static initialization join point no longer swallows + ExceptionInInitializer errors. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=67578">67578</a> + AspectJ 1.2.1 correctly handles privileged access to members defined in a different + package to the privileged aspect. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=67592">67592</a> + The Object[] given in response to a getArgs() call on a JoinPoint object is now + a value copy. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=68991">68991</a> + Initialisers of inter-type declared fields now have field-set join points. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=69459">69459</a> + A static inter-type method declaration is not allowed to hide an instance method. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=70794">70794</a> + An inter-type declaration of an abstract method on a target type which is an interface + must be declared as public. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=71372">71372</a> + Calls can be made to private static methods of enclosing types from the body of + around advice in an inner aspect. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=71377">71377</a> + Join points are now correctly detected for calls to private methods and set/get of + private fields within the body of around advice. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=71723">71723</a> + A non-privileged inter-type declared method cannot call protected methods defined in + parent classes of the target type. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=74238">74238</a> + Any privileged calls made by the AspectJ runtime library are now correctly + wrapped in doPrivileged blocks, with fall-back implementations, allowing + usage in restricted environments. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=74245">74245</a> + Specifying the -proceedOnError flag will now cause the compiler to attempt + weaving even in the face of errors. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=76030">76030</a> + Runtime optimisations for cflow (in the case where there are no arguments bound in + the cflow pointcut) have been implemented. This can dramatically speed-up some programs + making heavy use of cflow. Thanks to the abc compiler team for detecting this performance + related bug and for piloting the fix. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=54421">54421</a> + String concatentation (using "+") is now allowed for the message associated with + a declare error or warning statement. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=69011">69011</a> + ajdoc now correctly handles types in the default package. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=36747">36747</a> + The 1.2.1 compiler supports an additional option, -showWeaveInfo, which will + produce informational messages concerning the activity of the weaver. For example: + </br> + <pre> + Type 'tjp.Demo' (Demo.java:30) advised by around advice from 'tjp.GetInfo' + (GetInfo.java:26) [RuntimeTest=true] + </pre> + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=44191">44191</a> + AspectJ 1.2.1 improves the error messages issued in many of the infamous "can't find type" + scenarios. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=46298">46298</a> + The code generated by ajc is now more easily digested by many decompilers (but you + wouldn't want to do that anyway would you?? ;) ). + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=49743">49743</a> + Performance optimisations in the AspectJ runtime library when using getSignature() and + toString(). + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=61374">61374</a> + AspectJ now includes its own version of BCEL under the org.aspectj namespace which eliminates + unwanted conflicts with BCEL versions inside JDKs or on classpaths in general. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=68494">68494</a> + ajdoc now supports ".aj" files. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=72154">72154</a> + The AspectJ 1.2.1 compiler includes the ability to dump information about the current state of the + compiler on failure. By default this only happens on an abort, but it can also be forced to + dump on error by specifying the property: org.aspectj.weaver.Dump.condition=error + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=37020">37020</a> + The line number locations for method execution and static initialization join points now give + the first line of the method declaration (rather than the line number of the first line of code in + the method body) when the source code is compiled by ajc. + </li> + <li><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=73369">73369</a> + A new jar, aspectjweaver.jar is included in the lib directory, which contains the subset + of aspectjtools.jar needed for weaving. The "aj" script is also moved into the bin directory. + </ul> + + <h2><a name="1.2">1.2</a></h2> <p>All known P1 and P2 bugs have been fixed in this release. The <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?product=AspectJ&target_milestone=1.2">full list of fixes and |