List<@Nullable String> list = newArrayList("a", null, "b", null, "a", null);
    assertEquals(2, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), "a"));
    assertEquals(1, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), "b"));
    assertEquals(0, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), "c"));
    assertEquals(0, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), 4.2));
    assertEquals(3, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), null));
  }

      synchronized (mutex) {
        Collection<V> collection = super.get(key);
        return (collection == null) ? null : typePreservingCollection(collection, mutex);
      }
    }

    @Override
    public Set<Map.Entry<K, Collection<V>>> entrySet() {
      synchronized (mutex) {
        if (asMapEntrySet == null) {
          asMapEntrySet = new SynchronizedAsMapEntries<>(delegate().entrySet(), mutex);
        }

    @CheckForNull
    private Iterator<? extends Iterator<? extends T>> getTopMetaIterator() {
      while (topMetaIterator == null || !topMetaIterator.hasNext()) {
        if (metaIterators != null && !metaIterators.isEmpty()) {
          topMetaIterator = metaIterators.removeFirst();
        } else {
          return null;
        }
      }

   *
   * @throws NullPointerException if any key or value in {@code map} is null
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <K, V> ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> copyOfSorted(SortedMap<K, ? extends V> map) {
    Comparator<? super K> comparator = map.comparator();
    if (comparator == null) {
      // If map has a null comparator, the keys should have a natural ordering,

    List<@Nullable String> list = newArrayList("a", null, "b", null, "a", null);
    assertEquals(2, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), "a"));
    assertEquals(1, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), "b"));
    assertEquals(0, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), "c"));
    assertEquals(0, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), 4.2));
    assertEquals(3, Iterators.frequency(list.iterator(), null));
  }

  @GwtIncompatible // slow (~4s)

                  }
                })
            .named("Sets.filter, no nulls")
            .withFeatures(
                CollectionFeature.SUPPORTS_ADD,
                CollectionFeature.SUPPORTS_REMOVE,
                CollectionFeature.KNOWN_ORDER,
                CollectionSize.ANY,
                CollectionFeature.ALLOWS_NULL_QUERIES)
            .createTestSuite());
    suite.addTest(

        String groupId = model.getGroupId();
        if (groupId == null && model.getParent() != null) {
            groupId = model.getParent().getGroupId();
        }
        return groupId;
    }

    private String getVersion(Model model) {
        String version = model.getVersion();
        if (version == null && model.getParent() != null) {
            version = model.getParent().getVersion();
        }

     * used by plugins.
     *
     * @param artifacts The set of artifacts, may be {@code null}.
     */
    public void setResolvedArtifacts(Set<Artifact> artifacts) {
        this.resolvedArtifacts = (artifacts != null) ? artifacts : Collections.<Artifact>emptySet();
        this.artifacts = null;
        this.artifactMap = null;
    }

    /**

      if (entry.getKey() == null) {
        tryDrainReferenceQueues();
        return null;
      }
      V value = entry.getValue();
      if (value == null) {
        tryDrainReferenceQueues();
        return null;
      }

      return value;
    }

    /**
     * Performs routine cleanup following a read. Normally cleanup happens during writes, or from

                        prefix + prefix2 + "(groupId:artifactId)",
                        null,
                        "groupId of a plugin must be defined. ",
                        plugin);
            }

            if (plugin.getArtifactId() == null
                    || (plugin.getArtifactId() != null
                            && plugin.getArtifactId().trim().isEmpty())) {
                addViolation(