NodeConnection(N node) {
      this.node = checkNotNull(node);
    }

    static final class Pred<N> extends NodeConnection<N> {
      Pred(N node) {
        super(node);
      }

      @Override
      public boolean equals(@CheckForNull Object that) {
        if (that instanceof Pred) {
          return this.node.equals(((Pred<?>) that).node);
        } else {
          return false;
        }
      }

  }

  public void testCompound_instance() {
    Comparator<String> comparator = byCharAt(1).compound(byCharAt(0));
    Helpers.testComparator(
        comparator,
        ImmutableList.of("red", "yellow", "violet", "blue", "indigo", "green", "orange"));
  }

  public void testCompound_instance_generics() {
    Ordering<Object> objects = Ordering.explicit((Object) 1);

  }

  public void testCompound_instance() {
    Comparator<String> comparator = byCharAt(1).compound(byCharAt(0));
    Helpers.testComparator(
        comparator,
        ImmutableList.of("red", "yellow", "violet", "blue", "indigo", "green", "orange"));
  }

  public void testCompound_instance_generics() {
    Ordering<Object> objects = Ordering.explicit((Object) 1);

    /** Constructor for the header node. */
    AvlNode() {
      this.elem = null;
      this.elemCount = 1;
    }

    // For discussion of pred() and succ(), see the comment on the pred and succ fields.

    private AvlNode<E> pred() {
      return requireNonNull(pred);
    }

    private AvlNode<E> succ() {
      return requireNonNull(succ);
    }

      ValueSetLink<K, V> pred, ValueSetLink<K, V> succ) {
    pred.setSuccessorInValueSet(succ);
    succ.setPredecessorInValueSet(pred);
  }

  private static <K extends @Nullable Object, V extends @Nullable Object> void succeedsInMultimap(
      ValueEntry<K, V> pred, ValueEntry<K, V> succ) {
    pred.setSuccessorInMultimap(succ);
    succ.setPredecessorInMultimap(pred);
  }

    if (waiters == 0) {
      // unlink guard from activeGuards
      for (Guard p = activeGuards, pred = null; ; pred = p, p = p.next) {
        if (p == guard) {
          if (pred == null) {
            activeGuards = p.next;
          } else {
            pred.next = p.next;
          }
          p.next = null; // help GC
          break;
        }
      }
    }
  }

    // javac won't compile this without "this.<Integer>"
    ImmutableSet.Builder<Integer> webSafeColorsBuilder = this.<Integer>builder();
    for (Integer red : colorElem) {
      for (Integer green : colorElem) {
        for (Integer blue : colorElem) {
          webSafeColorsBuilder.add((red << 16) + (green << 8) + blue);
        }
      }
    }
    ImmutableSet<Integer> webSafeColors = webSafeColorsBuilder.build();

    // javac won't compile this without "this.<Integer>"
    ImmutableSet.Builder<Integer> webSafeColorsBuilder = this.<Integer>builder();
    for (Integer red : colorElem) {
      for (Integer green : colorElem) {
        for (Integer blue : colorElem) {
          webSafeColorsBuilder.add((red << 16) + (green << 8) + blue);
        }
      }
    }
    ImmutableSet<Integer> webSafeColors = webSafeColorsBuilder.build();

   * public static final ImmutableMultiset<Bean> BEANS =
   *     new ImmutableMultiset.Builder<Bean>()
   *         .addCopies(Bean.COCOA, 4)
   *         .addCopies(Bean.GARDEN, 6)
   *         .addCopies(Bean.RED, 8)
   *         .addCopies(Bean.BLACK_EYED, 10)
   *         .build();
   * }</pre>
   *
   * <p>Builder instances can be reused; it is safe to call {@link #build} multiple times to build

    }
    multimap.put(Color.RED, 1);
    multimap.put(Color.BLUE, 2);
    try {
      multimap.put(Color.GREEN, -1);
      fail("Expected IllegalArgumentException");
    } catch (IllegalArgumentException expected) {
    }
    assertThat(multimap.entries())
        .containsExactly(Maps.immutableEntry(Color.RED, 1), Maps.immutableEntry(Color.BLUE, 2));
  }