Spring AOP versus AspectJ language

In this chapter, we mainly looked at Spring AOP. AspectJ is another solution to implement AOP; however, Spring AOP is simpler than AspectJ because it doesn't require you to introduce an AspectJ compiler or weaver into your development and build process. 

Spring AOP has been introduced to provide a simple AOP implementation throughout the IoC container to solve generic problems, while AspectJ is a full featured AOP framework. AspectJ is powerful in nature, but more complex than Spring AOP. AspectJ supports compile-time, post-compile-time, and runtime weaving, while Spring AOP only supports runtime weaving through a proxy. 

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