return CollectCollectors.toImmutableRangeSet();
  }

  /**
   * Returns an empty immutable range set.
   *
   * <p><b>Performance note:</b> the instance returned is a singleton.
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <C extends Comparable> ImmutableRangeSet<C> of() {
    return (ImmutableRangeSet<C>) EMPTY;
  }

  /**

            .addValue(null)
            .add(SHORT_NAME, java.util.Optional.of("1"))
            .add(LONG_NAME, java.util.Optional.of("1"))
            .add(SHORT_NAME, java.util.Optional.empty())
            .add(LONG_NAME, java.util.Optional.empty())
            .add(SHORT_NAME, Optional.of("2"))
            .add(SHORT_NAME, Optional.absent())
            .addValue(null)
            .add(SHORT_NAME, new int[] {1})

   * @return the value present in {@code array} that is less than or equal to every other value in
   *     the array according to {@link #compare}
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code array} is empty
   */
  public static byte min(byte... array) {
    checkArgument(array.length > 0);
    int min = toInt(array[0]);
    for (int i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {
      int next = toInt(array[i]);

   * The table size is doubled upon further contention until
   * reaching the nearest power of two greater than or equal to the
   * number of CPUS. Table slots remain empty (null) until they are
   * needed.
   *
   * A single spinlock ("busy") is used for initializing and
   * resizing the table, as well as populating slots with new Cells.

   *     // operate on tuple
   *   }
   * }
   * }</pre>
   *
   * <p>Note that if any input set is empty, the Cartesian product will also be empty. If no sets at
   * all are provided (an empty list), the resulting Cartesian product has one element, an empty
   * list (counter-intuitive, but mathematically consistent).
   *

   * @return the value present in {@code array} that is less than or equal to every other value in
   *     the array according to {@link #compare}
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code array} is empty
   */
  public static byte min(byte... array) {
    checkArgument(array.length > 0);
    int min = toInt(array[0]);
    for (int i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {
      int next = toInt(array[i]);

   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> Use a chain of calls to {@link Comparator#thenComparing(Comparator)},
   * or {@code comparatorCollection.stream().reduce(Comparator::thenComparing).get()} (if the
   * collection might be empty, also provide a default comparator as the {@code identity} parameter
   * to {@code reduce}).
   *
   * @param comparators the comparators to try in order
   */
  @GwtCompatible(serializable = true)

    assertEquals(empty, Sets.subSet(set, Range.open(20, 30)));

    assertEquals(set, Sets.subSet(set, Range.openClosed(0, 12)));
    assertEquals(ImmutableSortedSet.of(2, 4), Sets.subSet(set, Range.openClosed(0, 4)));
    assertEquals(ImmutableSortedSet.of(4, 6), Sets.subSet(set, Range.openClosed(2, 6)));
    assertEquals(ImmutableSortedSet.of(4, 6), Sets.subSet(set, Range.openClosed(3, 7)));

  public static <E> Collector<E, ?, ImmutableSet<E>> toImmutableSet() {
    return CollectCollectors.toImmutableSet();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the empty immutable set. Preferred over {@link Collections#emptySet} for code
   * consistency, and because the return type conveys the immutability guarantee.
   *
   * <p><b>Performance note:</b> the instance returned is a singleton.

  private static final Map<Integer, Integer> EMPTY = Collections.emptyMap();
  private static final Map<Integer, Integer> SINGLETON = Collections.singletonMap(1, 2);

  public void testMapDifferenceEmptyEmpty() {
    MapDifference<Integer, Integer> diff = Maps.difference(EMPTY, EMPTY);
    assertTrue(diff.areEqual());
    assertEquals(EMPTY, diff.entriesOnlyOnLeft());
    assertEquals(EMPTY, diff.entriesOnlyOnRight());