Model-based reuse for crosscutting frameworks: assessing reuse and maintenance effort

Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development

Table 5 Connection opening joinpoint definition

Pointcut Object: connection opening joinpoints
Name	*Name*
“2.1 - Connection opening joinpoints”
Description	*Description*
“Please insert the method name in “package.Class.method” format.”
Qualified name of the owner	*QualifiedOwnerName*
“persistence.instantiation.helper.ExtendedConnectionCompositionRules”
Pointcut to be overridden	*ElementName*
“openConnection”
Composition operator	*Composition*
“or”
Internal pointcut definition	*InternalDefinition*
“”
Iterable pointcut definition	*IterableDefinition*
“execution (* %s(..))”
Select supertype (aspect, class or interface)	*SuperType*
“Class”

The second pointcut object is used to define methods that run right after the database connection must be open.