protected CharSequenceCharSource(CharSequence seq) {
      this.seq = checkNotNull(seq);
    }

    @Override
    public Reader openStream() {
      return new CharSequenceReader(seq);
    }

    @Override
    public String read() {
      return seq.toString();
    }

    @Override
    public boolean isEmpty() {
      return seq.length() == 0;
    }