I’d like to introduce Byte Buddy to my company and I’ve prepared a demo for my colleagues. We use Spring a lot, so I thought the best example would be instrumentation of Spring Boot application. For the purpose of demonstration, I have added logs to RestController methods using Java Agent. The instrumented application is a Spring Boot’s Hello World example enhanced with one additional method for printing user agent information:
At first, I’ve written an agent that uses method delegation to interceptor class and then executes original method implementation:
Interceptor logs method execution and its parameters:
To…
