* SortedMap}, {@link BiMap}, etc.). Also see this class's counterparts {@link Lists}, {@link Sets}
 * and {@link Queues}.
 *
 * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on <a href=
 * "https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/CollectionUtilitiesExplained#maps">{@code Maps}</a>.
 *
 * @author Kevin Bourrillion
 * @author Mike Bostock
 * @author Isaac Shum
 * @author Louis Wasserman