*   ...))`
     *
     * So it makes sense for the parameter (and thus the return type) to be @CheckForNull.
     *
     * Two other points:
     *
     * 1. We'll want to use something like @PolyNull once we can make that work for the various
     * platforms we target.
     *
     * 2. Kotlin's Map type has a getOrDefault method that accepts and returns a "plain V," in

     *   ...))`
     *
     * So it makes sense for the parameter (and thus the return type) to be @CheckForNull.
     *
     * Two other points:
     *
     * 1. We'll want to use something like @PolyNull once we can make that work for the various
     * platforms we target.
     *
     * 2. Kotlin's Map type has a getOrDefault method that accepts and returns a "plain V," in