The Forgotten Potential: Why Aspect-Oriented Programming Faded Away

This article investigates why aspect-oriented programming, once celebrated as a revolutionary programming paradigm, lost its traction. We examine its early achievements, the technical obstacles it faced, and the core reasons it fell short of mainstream adoption.

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Computer
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2025-02-20
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https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.2024.3509272
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Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
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The Forgotten Potential: Why Aspect-Oriented Programming Faded Away

Mohamad Kassab, João Paulo Fernandes
Computer
Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
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The Forgotten Potential: Why Aspect-Oriented Programming Faded Away

Mohamad Kassab, João Paulo Fernandes
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This article investigates why aspect-oriented programming, once celebrated as a revolutionary programming paradigm, lost its traction. We examine its early achievements, the technical obstacles it faced, and the core reasons it fell short of mainstream adoption.

ComputerVol. 58(3)
New York University Abu Dhabi (AE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 99%
Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
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