org.springframework.aop: public interface: IntroductionAdvisor

org.springframework.aop
public interface: IntroductionAdvisor [javadoc | source]

All Implemented Interfaces:
Advisor, IntroductionInfo

All Known Implementing Classes:
DeclareParentsAdvisor, DefaultIntroductionAdvisor

Superinterface for advisors that perform one or more AOP introductions.

This interface cannot be implemented directly; subinterfaces must provide the advice type implementing the introduction.

Introduction is the implementation of additional interfaces (not implemented by a target) via AOP advice.

Also see:

IntroductionInterceptor

author: Rod - Johnson

since: 04.04.2003 -

Method from org.springframework.aop.IntroductionAdvisor Summary:
getClassFilter, validateInterfaces

Method from org.springframework.aop.IntroductionAdvisor Detail:
public ClassFilter getClassFilter() Return the filter determining which target classes this introduction should apply to. This represents the class part of a pointcut. Note that method matching doesn't make sense to introductions.
public void validateInterfaces() throws IllegalArgumentException Can the advised interfaces be implemented by the introduction advice? Invoked before adding an IntroductionAdvisor.

Method from org.springframework.aop.IntroductionAdvisor Detail:

 public ClassFilter getClassFilter()Return the filter determining which target classes this introduction
should apply to.
This represents the class part of a pointcut. Note that method
matching doesn't make sense to introductions.

 public  void validateInterfaces() throws IllegalArgumentExceptionCan the advised interfaces be implemented by the introduction advice?
Invoked before adding an IntroductionAdvisor.