import java.lang.annotation.*; @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) @interface Colored { String color();} public class FieldAnnBinding1 { @Colored(color="red") static int i; @Colored(color="blue") String s; @Colored(color="green") boolean b; public static void main(String[]argv) { i = 5; new FieldAnnBinding1().s = "abc"; new FieldAnnBinding1().b = true; X.verifyRun(); } } aspect X { // Expected color order static String exp[] = new String[]{"red","blue","green"}; static int i = 0; // Count of advice executions before(Colored c): set(* *) && withincode(* main(..)) && @annotation(c) { System.err.println(thisJoinPoint+" color="+c.color()); if (!c.color().equals(exp[i])) throw new RuntimeException("not "+exp[i]+"? "+c.color()); i++; } public static void verifyRun() { if (X.i != exp.length) throw new RuntimeException("Expected "+exp.length+" advice runs but did "+X.i); } }