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+/*
+ * Copyright 2011 Vaadin Ltd.
+ * 
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
+ * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ * the License at
+ * 
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+ * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+ * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+ * the License.
+ */
+package com.vaadin.annotations;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
+import com.vaadin.terminal.WrappedRequest;
+import com.vaadin.ui.Root;
+
+/**
+ * Indicates that the init method in a Root class can be called before full
+ * browser details ({@link WrappedRequest#getBrowserDetails()}) are available.
+ * This will make the UI appear more quickly, as ensuring the availability of
+ * this information typically requires an additional round trip to the client.
+ * 
+ * @see Root#init(com.vaadin.terminal.WrappedRequest)
+ * @see WrappedRequest#getBrowserDetails()
+ * 
+ * @since 7.0
+ * 
+ */
+@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
+@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+public @interface EagerInit {
+    // No values
+}