Why RestController.class start() in Node.class?

WOO_CHEOL_CHOI (WOO CHEOL CHOI) August 9, 2016, 2:28am 1

elasticsearch 5.0.0 alpha4
i think RestController.start() do not anything. but this function call in Node.class.
Are there any reason? or just overhead call?

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