* comparator utilities, see either {@code Comparator} itself (for Java 8+), or {@code
 * com.google.common.collect.Ordering} (otherwise).
 *
 * <h3>Relationship to {@code Ordering}</h3>
 *
 * <p>In light of the significant enhancements to {@code Comparator} in Java 8, the overwhelming
 * majority of usages of {@code Ordering} can be written using only built-in JDK APIs. This class is

   * as a further line of defense, prefer not to perform any locking inside a task that will be run
   * under {@code directExecutor}: Not only might the wait for a lock be long, but if the running
   * thread was holding a lock, the listener may deadlock or break lock isolation.
   *
   * <p>This instance is equivalent to:
   *
   * <pre>{@code

                      public int compare(Entry<String, String> left, Entry<String, String> right) {
                        return ComparisonChain.start()
                            .compare(left.getKey(), right.getKey(), Ordering.natural().nullsFirst())
                            .compare(
                                left.getValue(), right.getValue(), Ordering.natural().nullsFirst())
                            .result();

        }

        // We are forcing the use of the plugin realm for all lookups that might occur during
        // the lifecycle that is part of the lookup. Here we are specifically trying to keep
        // lookups that occur in contextualize calls in line with the right realm.
        ClassRealm oldLookupRealm = container.setLookupRealm(pluginRealm);

  }

  private static final class NullFriendlyComparator<T> implements Comparator<T>, Serializable {
    @Override
    public int compare(T left, T right) {
      return String.valueOf(left).compareTo(String.valueOf(right));
    }
  }

  }

  private static final class NullFriendlyComparator<T> implements Comparator<T>, Serializable {
    @Override
    public int compare(T left, T right) {
      return String.valueOf(left).compareTo(String.valueOf(right));
    }
  }

        if (lookup == null) {
            return customLifecycles != null ? customLifecycles : new HashMap<>();
        }

        // Lifecycles cannot be cached as extensions might add custom lifecycles later in the execution.
        try {
            Map<String, Lifecycle> lifecycles = new HashMap<>(lookup.lookupMap(Lifecycle.class));
            for (org.apache.maven.api.Lifecycle lf : registry) {

   * all elements are so contained, {@code true} is returned, otherwise {@code false}.
   *
   * @param self a collection which might contain all elements in {@code c}
   * @param c a collection whose elements might be contained by {@code self}
   */
  static boolean containsAllImpl(Collection<?> self, Collection<?> c) {
    for (Object o : c) {
      if (!self.contains(o)) {

    return generateOrdering();
  }

  @Generates
  <T extends @Nullable Object> Ordering<T> generateOrdering() {
    return new Ordering<T>() {
      @Override
      public int compare(T left, T right) {
        return 0;
      }

      final String string = paramString(Ordering.class, generateInt());

      @Override
      public String toString() {
        return string;
      }
    };

     * make sure they see a consistent snapshot: If modCounts change during a traversal of segments
     * computing size or checking containsValue, then we might have an inconsistent view of state so
     * (usually) must retry.
     */
    int modCount;

    /**
     * The table is expanded when its size exceeds this threshold. (The value of this field is