}

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the given predicate evaluates to {@code
   * false}.
   */
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> Predicate<T> not(Predicate<T> predicate) {
    return new NotPredicate<>(predicate);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if each of its components evaluates to

  }

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the given predicate evaluates to {@code
   * false}.
   */
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> Predicate<T> not(Predicate<T> predicate) {
    return new NotPredicate<>(predicate);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if each of its components evaluates to

  // it doesn't escape this class
  @SuppressWarnings("Immutable")
  private final int[] array;

  /*
   * TODO(kevinb): evaluate the trade-offs of going bimorphic to save these two fields from most
   * instances. Note that the instances that would get smaller are the right set to care about

  // it doesn't escape this class
  @SuppressWarnings("Immutable")
  private final double[] array;

  /*
   * TODO(kevinb): evaluate the trade-offs of going bimorphic to save these two fields from most
   * instances. Note that the instances that would get smaller are the right set to care about

      char c2 = s2.charAt(i);
      if (c1 == c2) {
        continue;
      }
      int alphaIndex = getAlphaIndex(c1);
      // This was also benchmarked using '&' to avoid branching (but always evaluate the rhs),
      // however this showed no obvious improvement.
      if (alphaIndex < 26 && alphaIndex == getAlphaIndex(c2)) {
        continue;
      }
      return false;
    }
    return true;
  }

   * we take them from storedPermits, reducing them to 7.0, and compute the throttling for these as
   * a call to storedPermitsToWaitTime(storedPermits = 10.0, permitsToTake = 3.0), which will
   * evaluate the integral of the function from 7.0 to 10.0.
   *
   * Using integrals guarantees that the effect of a single acquire(3) is equivalent to {

  // it doesn't escape this class
  @SuppressWarnings("Immutable")
  private final long[] array;

  /*
   * TODO(kevinb): evaluate the trade-offs of going bimorphic to save these two fields from most
   * instances. Note that the instances that would get smaller are the right set to care about

      char c2 = s2.charAt(i);
      if (c1 == c2) {
        continue;
      }
      int alphaIndex = getAlphaIndex(c1);
      // This was also benchmarked using '&' to avoid branching (but always evaluate the rhs),
      // however this showed no obvious improvement.
      if (alphaIndex < 26 && alphaIndex == getAlphaIndex(c2)) {
        continue;
      }
      return false;
    }
    return true;
  }

 * {@code .compare(a.foo, b.foo)} but you actually wrote {@code .compare(a.foo, a.foo)} or {@code
 * .compare(a.foo, b.bar)}. {@code ComparisonChain} also has a potential performance problem that
 * {@code Comparator} doesn't: it evaluates all the parameters of all the {@code .compare} calls,
 * even when the result of the comparison is already known from previous {@code .compare} calls.
 * That can be expensive.
 *
 * @author Mark Davis

      new Predicate<@Nullable Integer>() {
        @Override
        public boolean apply(@Nullable Integer i) {
          throw new AssertionFailedError("This predicate should never have been evaluated");
        }
      };

  /** Instantiable predicate with reasonable hashCode() and equals() methods. */
  static class IsOdd implements Predicate<@Nullable Integer>, Serializable {