@ParametricNullness V value) {
    if (value == null) {
      // This cast is safe because null is assignable to V for all V (i.e. it is bivariant)
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      ListenableFuture<V> typedNull = (ListenableFuture<V>) ImmediateFuture.NULL;
      return typedNull;
    }
    return new ImmediateFuture<>(value);
  }

  /**

import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertWithMessage;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.immediateFailedFuture;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.immediateFuture;
import static java.util.Arrays.asList;
import static java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS;
import static java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS;
import static org.junit.Assert.assertThrows;

import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertWithMessage;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.immediateFailedFuture;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.immediateFuture;
import static java.util.Arrays.asList;
import static java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS;
import static java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS;
import static org.junit.Assert.assertThrows;

import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.ClosingFuture.State.WILL_CREATE_VALUE_AND_CLOSER;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.getDone;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.immediateFuture;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures.nonCancellationPropagating;
import static com.google.common.util.concurrent.MoreExecutors.directExecutor;