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package org.osoa.sca.annotations;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Annotation used to indicate an instance should be eagerly initialized.
 *
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 */
@Target({TYPE})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface EagerInit {

    /**
     * A Tuscany-specific extension for specifying the component's initialization order, with lesser values given
     * precedence. A value of 0 indicates the component should not be initialized eagerly.
     *
     * @return the component initalization level
     */
    public int value() default 50;

}