S newSegment(MapMakerInternalMap<K, V, E, S> map, int initialCapacity);

    /**
     * Returns a freshly created entry, typed at the {@code E} type, for the given {@code segment}.
     */
    E newEntry(S segment, K key, int hash, @CheckForNull E next);

    /**
     * Returns a freshly created entry, typed at the {@code E} type, for the given {@code segment},
     * that is a copy of the given {@code entry}.