*/
public static Class<? extends Annotation> getScopeAnnotation(
Binding<?> binding) {
Class<? extends Annotation> scopeAnnotation = null;
if (binding instanceof BindingImpl) {
BindingImpl bindingImpl = (BindingImpl) binding;
Scoping scoping = bindingImpl.getScoping();
if (scoping != null) {
scopeAnnotation = scoping.getScopeAnnotation();
// TODO not sure why we need this hack???
if (scopeAnnotation == null) {