secondSignal.await();

    // start waiting thread
    new Thread() {
      @Override
      public void run() {
        thirdSignal.countDown();
        result.set(1, cache.getUnchecked(key));
        doneSignal.countDown();
      }
    }.start();

    // give the second get a chance to run; it is okay for this to be racy

   */
  public static <E extends @Nullable Object> SetView<E> union(
      Set<? extends E> set1, Set<? extends E> set2) {
    checkNotNull(set1, "set1");
    checkNotNull(set2, "set2");

    return new SetView<E>() {
      @Override
      public int size() {
        int size = set1.size();
        for (E e : set2) {
          if (!set1.contains(e)) {
            size++;
          }
        }
        return size;