lines.add(line);
        }
      };

  /** Creates a new instance that will read lines from the given {@code Readable} object. */
  public LineReader(Readable readable) {
    this.readable = checkNotNull(readable);
    this.reader = (readable instanceof Reader) ? (Reader) readable : null;
  }

  /**
   * Reads a line of text. A line is considered to be terminated by any one of a line feed ({@code