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    19
    20  package org.apache.myfaces.orchestra.viewController.annotations;
    21
    22  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
    23  import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
    24  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
    25  import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
    26
    27  /**
    28   * Mark a method as needing to be invoked by the ViewController.
    29   * <p>
    30   * This method will <i>always</i> be called before any other method is invoked
    31   * on any backing bean for the current request. It is invoked once for each
    32   * request.
    33   * <p>
    34   * This annotation will be ignored unless the class is also marked with the
    35   * ViewController annotation.
    36   * <p>
    37   * See also: org.apache.myfaces.orchestra.viewController.ViewController
    38   */
    39  @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD})
    40  @Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
    41  public @interface InitView
    42  {
    43  }