import com.google.common.primitives.Longs;
import java.util.Comparator;
import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;

/**
 * A utility for performing a chained comparison statement. <b>Note:</b> Java 8+ users should
 * generally prefer the methods in {@link Comparator}; see <a href="#java8">below</a>.
 *
 * <p>Example usage of {@code ComparisonChain}:
 *
 * <pre>{@code