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Incorrect Spring AOP pointcut expression

Last modified: 03 December 2024

Reports AspectJ pointcut designators which are not supported by Spring.

Example:

<beans>
  <aop:config >
      <aop:pointcut expression="@this(Anno)  <!-- '@this' pointcut designator isn't supported by Spring -->
                  and adviceexecution()"/> <!--  'adviceexecution' pointcut designator isn't supported by Spring -->
      <aop:pointcut expression="!@annotation(Anno)"/>
    </aop:config>
</beans>

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SpringAopPointcutExpressionInspection
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Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

IntelliJ IDEA 2024.3, Qodana for JVM 2024.3,

Can be installed with plugin:

Spring, 243.23126