Spring 2.5 Aspect-Oriented Programming -- Table of Contents -- Spring 2.5 Aspect-Oriented Programming -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewer -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code for the book -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Understanding AOP Concepts -- Limits of object-oriented programming -- Code scattering -- Code tangling -- The AOP solution -- What Spring provides in terms of AOP -- Programmatic way -- Before advice -- After returning advice -- Around advice -- After throwing advice -- The old Spring XML way -- AOP with IoC in Spring 2.5 -- AspectJ annotations -- Before advice -- After returning advice -- Around advice -- After (finally) advice -- After throwing advice -- Schema-based configuration -- Before advice -- After advice -- After returning advice -- After throwing advice -- Around advice -- Summary -- 2. Spring AOP Components -- Aspect -- Pointcut -- Pointcut and its components -- NameMatchMethodPointcut -- RegexpMethodPointcut -- StaticMethodMatcherPointcut -- DynamicMethodMatcherPointcut -- Operations on Pointcut -- ComposablePointcut -- ControlFlowPointcut -- Pointcut constants -- Joinpoint -- Advice -- Before advice -- After returning advice -- After throwing advice -- Advisor -- Introductions -- Summary -- 3. Spring AOP Proxies -- Proxy -- JDK proxy -- CGLIB proxy -- Creating proxies programmatically -- ClassicProxy -- AspectJProxy -- ProxyFactoryBean -- ProxyFactoryBean and proxies -- ProxyFactoryBean in action -- Advised objects -- Autoproxy -- Autoproxy with classic Spring -- BeanNameAutoProxyCreator -- DefaultAdvisorAutoProxyCreator -- AbstractAdvisorAutoProxyCreator -- AutoProxyCreator with metadata -- Autoproxy with AspectJ -- Autoproxy with annotation.

Autoproxy with XML Schema -- Target sources -- Hot swappable target sources -- Pooling target sources -- Prototype target sources -- ThreadLocal target source -- Summary -- 4. AspectJ Support -- AspectJ annotations -- Aspect -- Pointcut -- execution -- within -- this -- target -- args -- @target -- @args -- @ within -- @ annotation -- bean -- Selection on methods' names -- Selection on types of argument -- Selection on type of return -- Selection on declared exceptions -- Selection on hierarchy -- Selection on annotations -- Binding advice arguments -- JoinPoint -- Binding arguments -- Binding of return values -- Exception binding -- Annotation binding -- Advice -- @Before -- @AfterReturning -- @AfterThrowing -- @After -- @Around -- Introduction -- XML Schema-based configuration -- Aspect -- Pointcut -- Advice -- Before advice -- After returning advice -- After throwing advice -- After (finally) advice -- Around advice -- Introduction -- Advisors -- Recipes -- Dependency injection in domain objects -- Advice ordering -- Configuration mixin -- Aspect instantiation model -- AspectJ weaving in Spring -- Load-time weaving with Spring -- Load-time weaving with AspectJ -- AOP strategy considerations -- Summary -- 5. Design with AOP -- Concurrency with AOP -- Transparent caching with AOP -- Security with AOP -- Securing methods with security interceptors -- Securing methods with pointcuts -- Securing methods with annotations -- Summary -- 6. Three-tier Spring Application, Domain-Driven Design -- Domain-Driven Design -- Roles and responsibilities -- Entities -- Aggregates -- Modules -- Value objects -- Factories -- Repositories -- Services -- Architecture -- User interface -- Application layer -- Domain layer -- Infrastructure layer -- Sample application -- Design -- Services -- Factories -- Repositories -- Summary.

7. Three-tier Spring Application, Tests and AOP -- Application layer and user interface -- Test -- AOP -- Cache -- Concurrent -- TimeExecutionManagedAspect -- Transactions -- Security -- Summary -- 8. Develop with AOP Tools -- Java Development Kit -- Spring -- Eclipse -- Eclipse plug-ins (Linux, MacOSX, and Windows) -- SpringIDE -- AJDT -- Apache Tomcat -- Ubuntu Linux -- MacOSX -- Microsoft Windows -- Common steps for Linux, MacOSX, and Windows -- PostgreSQL -- Ubuntu Linux -- MacOSX -- Microsoft Windows -- Common steps for Linux, Apple MacOSX, and Microsoft Windows -- JDBC Driver -- Summary -- Index.