// we can just do that work here.
          AtomicInteger newCounter = new AtomicInteger(occurrences);
          if ((countMap.putIfAbsent(element, newCounter) == null)
              || countMap.replace(element, existingCounter, newCounter)) {
            return 0;
          }
          break;
        }
      }

          // we can just do that work here.
          AtomicInteger newCounter = new AtomicInteger(occurrences);
          if ((countMap.putIfAbsent(element, newCounter) == null)
              || countMap.replace(element, existingCounter, newCounter)) {
            return 0;
          }
          break;
        }
      }