    001    // Copyright 2006, 2007, 2009 The Apache Software Foundation
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    014
    015    package org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations;
    016
    017    import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
    018    import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
    019    import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
    020    import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
    021    import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
    022    import java.lang.annotation.Target;
    023
    024    /**
    025     * Marker annotation placed on a service builder method to indicate that the service should be eagerly loaded: realized
    026     * as if a service method had been invoked. Service realization invokes the service builder method and applys any
    027     * decorators to the service.
    028     * <p/>
    029     * This annotation may also be placed directly on a service implementation class, when using autobuilding via the {@link
    030     * org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.ServiceBinder}.
    031     */
    032    @Target(
    033            { TYPE, METHOD })
    034    @Retention(RUNTIME)
    035    @Documented
    036    @UseWith(AnnotationUseContext.SERVICE)
    037    public @interface EagerLoad
    038    {
    039
    040    }