checkNotNull(columnFunction, "columnFunction");
    checkNotNull(valueFunction, "valueFunction");
    checkNotNull(mergeFunction, "mergeFunction");

    /*
     * No mutable Table exactly matches the insertion order behavior of ImmutableTable.Builder, but
     * the Builder can't efficiently support merging of duplicate values.  Getting around this
     * requires some work.
     */

    return Collector.of(

@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
final class Platform {
  private static final PatternCompiler patternCompiler = loadPatternCompiler();

  private Platform() {}

  static CharMatcher precomputeCharMatcher(CharMatcher matcher) {
    return matcher.precomputedInternal();
  }

  static <T extends Enum<T>> Optional<T> getEnumIfPresent(Class<T> enumClass, String value) {
    WeakReference<? extends Enum<?>> ref = Enums.getEnumConstants(enumClass).get(value);