Welcome to python-aspectlib’s documentation!

aspectlib is an aspect-oriented programming, monkey-patch and decorators library. It is useful when changing behavior in existing code is desired.

• Introduction
  • The aspect
  • The weaver
• Installation
  • Requirements
• Testing
  • Spy & mock toolkit: record/mock decorators
  • Capture-replay toolkit: Story and Replay
• Rationale
• Frequently asked questions
  • Why is it called weave and not patch ?
  • Why doesn’t aspectlib implement AOP like in framework X and Y ?
  • Why was aspectlib written ?
• Examples
  • Retrying
  • Debugging
  • Testing
  • Profiling
• Reference
  • aspectlib
  • aspectlib.contrib
  • aspectlib.debug
  • aspectlib.test
• Development
• TODO & Ideas
  • Validation
• Contributing
  • Bug reports
  • Documentation improvements
  • Feature requests and feedback
  • Development
• Changelog
  • 1.4.2 (2016-05-10)
  • 1.4.1 (2016-05-06)
  • 1.4.0 (2016-04-09)
  • 1.3.3 (2015-10-02)
  • 1.3.2 (2015-09-22)
  • 1.3.1 (2015-09-12)
  • 1.3.0 (2015-06-06)
  • 1.2.2 (2014-11-25)
  • 1.2.1 (2014-10-15)
  • 1.2.0 (2014-06-24)
  • 1.1.1 (2014-06-14)
  • 1.1.0 (2014-06-13)
  • 1.0.0 (2014-05-03)
  • 0.9.0 (2014-04-16)
  • 0.8.1 (2014-04-01)
  • 0.8.0 (2014-03-31)
  • 0.7.0 (2014-03-28)
  • 0.6.1 (2014-03-22)
  • 0.6.0 (2014-03-17)
  • 0.5.0 (2014-03-16)
  • 0.4.1 (2014-03-08)
  • 0.4.0 (2014-03-08)
  • 0.3.1 (2014-03-05)
  • 0.3.0 (2014-03-05)

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page