*/
  public <K1 extends K, V1 extends V> CacheBuilder<K1, V1> removalListener(
      RemovalListener<? super K1, ? super V1> listener) {
    checkState(this.removalListener == null);

    // safely limiting the kinds of caches this can produce
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    CacheBuilder<K1, V1> me = (CacheBuilder<K1, V1>) this;
    me.removalListener = checkNotNull(listener);
    return me;
  }