return Collections2.safeContains(collection, element);
    }
    return Iterators.contains(iterable.iterator(), element);
  }

  /**
   * Removes, from an iterable, every element that belongs to the provided collection.
   *
   * <p>This method calls {@link Collection#removeAll} if {@code iterable} is a collection, and
   * {@link Iterators#removeAll} otherwise.
   *

      }
      if (advanceSlowPointer) {
        slowPointer = slowPointer.getCause();
      }
      advanceSlowPointer = !advanceSlowPointer; // only advance every other iteration
    }
    return throwable;
  }

  /**
   * Gets a {@code Throwable} cause chain as a list. The first entry in the list will be {@code

      }
      if (advanceSlowPointer) {
        slowPointer = slowPointer.getCause();
      }
      advanceSlowPointer = !advanceSlowPointer; // only advance every other iteration
    }
    return throwable;
  }

  /**
   * Gets a {@code Throwable} cause chain as a list. The first entry in the list will be {@code

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  protected B self() {
    return (B) this;
  }

  // Test Data

  private @Nullable G subjectGenerator;
  // Gets run before every test.
  private Runnable setUp;
  // Gets run at the conclusion of every test.
  private Runnable tearDown;

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  protected B usingGenerator(G subjectGenerator) {
    this.subjectGenerator = subjectGenerator;
    return self();

/**
 * A support class for {@code ListenableFuture} implementations to manage their listeners. An
 * instance contains a list of listeners, each with an associated {@code Executor}, and guarantees
 * that every {@code Runnable} that is {@linkplain #add added} will be executed after {@link
 * #execute()} is called. Any {@code Runnable} added after the call to {@code execute} is still

    }

    // Test #entries()
    assertCollectionIsUnmodifiable(multimap.entries(), Maps.immutableEntry(sampleKey, sampleValue));
    assertMultimapRemainsUnmodified(multimap, originalEntries);

    // Iterate over every element in the entry set
    for (Entry<K, V> entry : multimap.entries()) {
      assertMapEntryIsUnmodifiable(entry);
    }
    assertMultimapRemainsUnmodified(multimap, originalEntries);

    // Test #keys()

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  protected B self() {
    return (B) this;
  }

  // Test Data

  private @Nullable G subjectGenerator;
  // Gets run before every test.
  private Runnable setUp;
  // Gets run at the conclusion of every test.
  private Runnable tearDown;

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  protected B usingGenerator(G subjectGenerator) {
    this.subjectGenerator = subjectGenerator;
    return self();

   *     separator
   */
  public abstract BaseEncoding withPadChar(char padChar);

  /**
   * Returns an encoding that behaves equivalently to this encoding, but adds a separator string
   * after every {@code n} characters. Any occurrences of any characters that occur in the separator
   * are skipped over in decoding.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if any alphabet or padding characters appear in the separator

   *       exceptions).
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>The overall principle is to continue to treat every checked exception as a checked
   * exception, every unchecked exception as an unchecked exception, and every error as an error. In
   * addition, the cause of any {@code ExecutionException} is wrapped in order to ensure that the
   * new stack trace matches that of the current thread.

   *
   * <p>The returned set isn't threadsafe or serializable, even if {@code unfiltered} is.
   *
   * <p>Many of the filtered set's methods, such as {@code size()}, iterate across every element in
   * the underlying set and determine which elements satisfy the filter. When a live view is
   * <i>not</i> needed, it may be faster to copy {@code Iterables.filter(unfiltered, predicate)} and
   * use the copy.