int leftCode = identityHashCode(left);
      int rightCode = identityHashCode(right);
      if (leftCode != rightCode) {
        return leftCode < rightCode ? -1 : 1;
      }

      // identityHashCode collision (rare, but not as rare as you'd think)
      int result = getUid(left).compareTo(getUid(right));
      if (result == 0) {
        throw new AssertionError(); // extremely, extremely unlikely.
      }

   *
   * Per-thread hash codes are initialized to random values.
   * Contention and/or table collisions are indicated by failed
   * CASes when performing an update operation (see method
   * retryUpdate). Upon a collision, if the table size is less than
   * the capacity, it is doubled in size unless some other thread
   * holds the lock. If a hashed slot is empty, and lock is
   * available, a new Cell is created. Otherwise, if the slot

   *
   * Per-thread hash codes are initialized to random values.
   * Contention and/or table collisions are indicated by failed
   * CASes when performing an update operation (see method
   * retryUpdate). Upon a collision, if the table size is less than
   * the capacity, it is doubled in size unless some other thread
   * holds the lock. If a hashed slot is empty, and lock is
   * available, a new Cell is created. Otherwise, if the slot

   *
   * Per-thread hash codes are initialized to random values.
   * Contention and/or table collisions are indicated by failed
   * CASes when performing an update operation (see method
   * retryUpdate). Upon a collision, if the table size is less than
   * the capacity, it is doubled in size unless some other thread
   * holds the lock. If a hashed slot is empty, and lock is
   * available, a new Cell is created. Otherwise, if the slot

        // probably intended. So no point in using an equal-but-different factory argument.
        // We check twice to avoid confusion caused by accidental hash collision.
        equalArgs.set(i, shouldBeEqualArg);
      }
    }
    return equalArgs;
  }

  private static boolean hashCodeInsensitiveToArgReference(

      int leftCode = identityHashCode(left);
      int rightCode = identityHashCode(right);
      if (leftCode != rightCode) {
        return leftCode < rightCode ? -1 : 1;
      }

      // identityHashCode collision (rare, but not as rare as you'd think)
      int result = getUid(left).compareTo(getUid(right));
      if (result == 0) {
        throw new AssertionError(); // extremely, extremely unlikely.
      }

   *
   * Per-thread hash codes are initialized to random values.
   * Contention and/or table collisions are indicated by failed
   * CASes when performing an update operation (see method
   * retryUpdate). Upon a collision, if the table size is less than
   * the capacity, it is doubled in size unless some other thread
   * holds the lock. If a hashed slot is empty, and lock is
   * available, a new Cell is created. Otherwise, if the slot

        // probably intended. So no point in using an equal-but-different factory argument.
        // We check twice to avoid confusion caused by accidental hash collision.
        equalArgs.set(i, shouldBeEqualArg);
      }
    }
    return equalArgs;
  }

  private static boolean hashCodeInsensitiveToArgReference(