}

  /**
   * Returns an immutable list containing the given elements, in order.
   *
   * @throws NullPointerException if any element is null
   */
  public static <E> ImmutableList<E> of(E e1, E e2) {
    return construct(e1, e2);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable list containing the given elements, in order.
   *
   * @throws NullPointerException if any element is null
   */

   * MD5 (128 hash bits) hash function and the given secret key.
   *
   * <p>If you are designing a new system that needs HMAC, prefer {@link #hmacSha256} or other
   * future-proof algorithms <a
   * href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6151#section-2.3">over {@code hmacMd5}</a>.
   *
   * @param key the secret key
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the given key is inappropriate for initializing this MAC

    Ordering<E> naturalOrder = (Ordering<E>) Ordering.<Comparable<?>>natural();
    return copyOf(naturalOrder, elements);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable sorted set containing the given elements sorted by the given {@code
   * Comparator}. When multiple elements are equivalent according to {@code compareTo()}, only the
   * first one specified is included.
   *

  /**
   * Returns an immutable multiset containing the given elements, in order.
   *
   * @throws NullPointerException if any element is null
   * @since 6.0 (source-compatible since 2.0)
   */
  public static <E> ImmutableMultiset<E> of(E e1, E e2) {
    return copyFromElements(e1, e2);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable multiset containing the given elements, in the "grouped iteration order"

        new RegularImmutableSortedSet<K>(ImmutableList.of(k1), checkNotNull(comparator)),
        ImmutableList.of(v1));
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable sorted map containing the given entries, sorted by the natural ordering of
   * their keys.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the two keys are equal according to their natural ordering
   */

   * @since 30.0
   */
  public static <T extends Comparable<? super T>> T min(T a, T b) {
    return (a.compareTo(b) <= 0) ? a : b;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the minimum of the two values, according to the given comparator. If the values compare
   * as equal, the first is returned.
   *
   * <p>The recommended solution for finding the {@code minimum} of some values depends on the type

    ImmutableSetMultimap.Builder<K, V> builder = ImmutableSetMultimap.builder();
    builder.put(k1, v1);
    return builder.build();
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable multimap containing the given entries, in order. Repeated occurrences of
   * an entry (according to {@link Object#equals}) after the first are ignored.
   */
  public static <K, V> ImmutableSetMultimap<K, V> of(K k1, V v1, K k2, V v2) {

    return ImmutableList.copyOf(elements);
  }

  /**
   * Utility method to verify that the given LinkedHashSet is equal to and hashes identically to a
   * set constructed with the elements in the given collection. Also verifies that the ordering in
   * the set is the same as the ordering of the given contents.
   */
  private static <E> void verifyLinkedHashSetContents(

   */
  @ParametricNullness
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> T find(
      Iterable<T> iterable, Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
    return Iterators.find(iterable.iterator(), predicate);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the first element in {@code iterable} that satisfies the given predicate, or {@code

  public static <K, V> ImmutableMap<K, V> of(K k1, V v1) {
    checkEntryNotNull(k1, v1);
    return RegularImmutableMap.create(1, new Object[] {k1, v1});
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable map containing the given entries, in order.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if duplicate keys are provided
   */
  public static <K, V> ImmutableMap<K, V> of(K k1, V v1, K k2, V v2) {
    checkEntryNotNull(k1, v1);