Update LifecycleModule.java (#11972)

Update the javadoc on LifecycleModule to be more clear about why the register methods exist and why they should always be used instead of Guice's eager instantiation.
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@ -57,8 +57,11 @@ public class LifecycleModule implements Module
*
* This mechanism exists to allow the {@link Lifecycle} to be the primary entry point from the injector, not to
* auto-register things with the {@link Lifecycle}. It is also possible to just bind things eagerly with Guice,
* it is not clear which is actually the best approach. This is more explicit, but eager bindings inside of modules
* is less error-prone.
* but that is almost never the correct option. Guice eager bindings are pre-instantiated before the object graph
* is materialized and injected, meaning that objects are not actually instantiated in dependency order.
* Registering with the LifecyceModule, on the other hand, will instantiate the objects after the normal object
* graph has already been instantiated, meaning that objects will be created in dependency order and this will
* only actually instantiate something that wasn't actually dependend upon.
*
* @param clazz the class to instantiate
* @return this, for chaining.
@ -78,8 +81,11 @@ public class LifecycleModule implements Module
*
* This mechanism exists to allow the {@link Lifecycle} to be the primary entry point from the injector, not to
* auto-register things with the {@link Lifecycle}. It is also possible to just bind things eagerly with Guice,
* it is not clear which is actually the best approach. This is more explicit, but eager bindings inside of modules
* is less error-prone.
* but that is almost never the correct option. Guice eager bindings are pre-instantiated before the object graph
* is materialized and injected, meaning that objects are not actually instantiated in dependency order.
* Registering with the LifecyceModule, on the other hand, will instantiate the objects after the normal object
* graph has already been instantiated, meaning that objects will be created in dependency order and this will
* only actually instantiate something that wasn't actually dependend upon.
*
* @param clazz the class to instantiate
* @param annotation The annotation class to register with Guice
@ -98,10 +104,13 @@ public class LifecycleModule implements Module
* scope. That is, they are generally eagerly loaded because the loading operation will produce some beneficial
* side-effect even if nothing actually directly depends on the instance.
*
* This mechanism exists to allow the {@link Lifecycle} to be the primary entry point
* from the injector, not to auto-register things with the {@link Lifecycle}. It is
* also possible to just bind things eagerly with Guice, it is not clear which is actually the best approach.
* This is more explicit, but eager bindings inside of modules is less error-prone.
* This mechanism exists to allow the {@link Lifecycle} to be the primary entry point from the injector, not to
* auto-register things with the {@link Lifecycle}. It is also possible to just bind things eagerly with Guice,
* but that is almost never the correct option. Guice eager bindings are pre-instantiated before the object graph
* is materialized and injected, meaning that objects are not actually instantiated in dependency order.
* Registering with the LifecyceModule, on the other hand, will instantiate the objects after the normal object
* graph has already been instantiated, meaning that objects will be created in dependency order and this will
* only actually instantiate something that wasn't actually dependend upon.
*
* @param key The key to use in finding the DruidNode instance
*/