*
   * <p>The format is subject to change.
   */
  static String toString(Type type) {
    return (type instanceof Class) ? ((Class<?>) type).getName() : type.toString();
  }

  static @Nullable Type getComponentType(Type type) {
    checkNotNull(type);
    AtomicReference<@Nullable Type> result = new AtomicReference<>();
    new TypeVisitor() {
      @Override
      void visitTypeVariable(TypeVariable<?> t) {

   *
   * <p>The format is subject to change.
   */
  static String toString(Type type) {
    return (type instanceof Class) ? ((Class<?>) type).getName() : type.toString();
  }

  static @Nullable Type getComponentType(Type type) {
    checkNotNull(type);
    AtomicReference<@Nullable Type> result = new AtomicReference<>();
    new TypeVisitor() {
      @Override
      void visitTypeVariable(TypeVariable<?> t) {

      @Override
      void visitGenericArrayType(GenericArrayType fromArrayType) {
        if (to instanceof WildcardType) {
          return; // Okay to say A[] is <?>
        }
        Type componentType = Types.getComponentType(to);
        checkArgument(componentType != null, "%s is not an array type.", to);
        populateTypeMappings(mappings, fromArrayType.getGenericComponentType(), componentType);
      }

      @Override

      @Override
      void visitGenericArrayType(GenericArrayType fromArrayType) {
        if (to instanceof WildcardType) {
          return; // Okay to say A[] is <?>
        }
        Type componentType = Types.getComponentType(to);
        checkArgument(componentType != null, "%s is not an array type.", to);
        populateTypeMappings(mappings, fromArrayType.getGenericComponentType(), componentType);
      }

      @Override