checkNotNull(file);
    checkNotNull(charset);
    return new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(new FileInputStream(file), charset));
  }

  /**
   * Returns a buffered writer that writes to a file using the given character set.
   *
   * <p><b>{@link java.nio.file.Path} equivalent:</b> {@link
   * java.nio.file.Files#newBufferedWriter(java.nio.file.Path, Charset,
   * java.nio.file.OpenOption...)}.

 * create the {@code TopKSelector} instance.
 *
 * <p>If your input data is available as a {@link Stream}, prefer passing {@link
 * Comparators#least(int)} to {@link Stream#collect(java.util.stream.Collector)}. If it is available
 * as an {@link Iterable} or {@link Iterator}, prefer {@link Ordering#leastOf(Iterable, int)}.
 *
 * <p>This uses the same efficient implementation as {@link Ordering#leastOf(Iterable, int)},

/**
 * Static methods pertaining to sorted {@link List} instances.
 *
 * <p>In this documentation, the terms <i>greatest</i>, <i>greater</i>, <i>least</i>, and
 * <i>lesser</i> are considered to refer to the comparator on the elements, and the terms
 * <i>first</i> and <i>last</i> are considered to refer to the elements' ordering in a list.
 *
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 */
@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault

   * @since 15.0 (in 14.0 with return type {@link BufferedWriter})
   */
  public Writer openBufferedStream() throws IOException {
    Writer writer = openStream();
    return (writer instanceof BufferedWriter)
        ? (BufferedWriter) writer
        : new BufferedWriter(writer);
  }

  /**
   * Writes the given character sequence to this sink.
   *

    return new Range<>(lowerBound, upperBound);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a range that contains all values strictly greater than {@code lower} and strictly less
   * than {@code upper}.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code lower} is greater than <i>or equal to</i> {@code
   *     upper}
   * @throws ClassCastException if {@code lower} and {@code upper} are not mutually comparable

   * key of {@link #belowSamplesLesser()}.
   */
  Entry<K, V> belowSamplesGreater();

  /**
   * Returns an entry with a key greater than the keys of the {@link #samples()} but less than the
   * key of {@link #aboveSamplesGreater()}.
   */
  Entry<K, V> aboveSamplesLesser();

  /**

 * may also wrap a checked exception in some cases.
 *
 * <p>When wrapping an {@code Error} from another thread, prefer {@link ExecutionError}. When
 * wrapping a checked exception, prefer {@code ExecutionException}.
 *
 * @author Charles Fry
 * @since 10.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault

   * (inclusive) to {@code upper} (inclusive). (These are the same values contained in {@code
   * Range.closed(lower, upper)}.)
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code lower} is greater than {@code upper}
   * @since 23.0
   */
  public static ContiguousSet<Integer> closed(int lower, int upper) {
    return create(Range.closed(lower, upper), DiscreteDomain.integers());
  }

  /**

 * rarely use it directly, in part because it does not provide direct access to the {@code Future}
 * result. (If you want such access, you may prefer {@link Futures#addCallback
 * Futures.addCallback}.) Still, direct {@code addListener} calls are occasionally useful:
 *
 * <pre>{@code
 * final String name = ...;
 * inFlight.add(name);

 * rarely use it directly, in part because it does not provide direct access to the {@code Future}
 * result. (If you want such access, you may prefer {@link Futures#addCallback
 * Futures.addCallback}.) Still, direct {@code addListener} calls are occasionally useful:
 *
 * <pre>{@code
 * final String name = ...;
 * inFlight.add(name);