TypeToken<TwoTypeArgs<?, ?>> supertype = new TypeToken<TwoTypeArgs<?, ?>>() {};
    TypeToken<StringForFirstTypeArg<String>> subtype =
        new TypeToken<StringForFirstTypeArg<String>>() {};
    assertTrue(subtype.isSubtypeOf(supertype));
    assertEquals(
        new TypeToken<StringForFirstTypeArg<?>>() {}, supertype.getSubtype(subtype.getRawType()));
  }

    assertWithMessage("%s is subtype of %s", paramType, returnType)
        .that(TypeToken.of(paramType).isSubtypeOf(returnType))
        .isTrue();
    assertWithMessage("%s is supertype of %s", returnType, paramType)
        .that(TypeToken.of(returnType).isSupertypeOf(paramType))
        .isTrue();
    if (!spec.suppressGetSubtype()) {

    assertWithMessage("%s is subtype of %s", paramType, returnType)
        .that(TypeToken.of(paramType).isSubtypeOf(returnType))
        .isTrue();
    assertWithMessage("%s is supertype of %s", returnType, paramType)
        .that(TypeToken.of(returnType).isSupertypeOf(paramType))
        .isTrue();
    if (!spec.suppressGetSubtype()) {

            if (!visited.add(superTypeName)) continue

            val superType = typeForInternalName(superTypeName) ?: continue

            if (superType.delegate.methods.any(matchesMethodNode)) return false

            superTypeStack.addSuperTypesOf(superType.delegate)
        }
        return true
    }

    private

    Set<? extends Class<?>> supertypes = TypeToken.of(clazz).getTypes().rawTypes();
    Map<MethodIdentifier, Method> identifiers = new HashMap<>();
    for (Class<?> supertype : supertypes) {
      for (Method method : supertype.getDeclaredMethods()) {
        if (method.isAnnotationPresent(Subscribe.class) && !method.isSynthetic()) {
          // TODO(cgdecker): Should check for a generic parameter type and error out

 * object.
 *
 * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional} (JDK 8 and higher):</b> A new {@code Optional}
 * class was added for Java 8. The two classes are extremely similar, but incompatible (they cannot
 * share a common supertype). <i>All</i> known differences are listed either here or with the
 * relevant methods below.
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>This class is serializable; {@code java.util.Optional} is not.

    EnumBiMap<Currency, Country> bimap1 = EnumBiMap.create(Currency.class, Country.class);
    bimap1.put(Currency.DOLLAR, Country.SWITZERLAND);
    EnumHashBiMap<Currency, Object> bimap2 = // use supertype
        EnumHashBiMap.<Currency, Object>create(bimap1);
    assertEquals(Country.SWITZERLAND, bimap2.get(Currency.DOLLAR));
    assertEquals(bimap1, bimap2);
    bimap2.inverse().put("franc", Currency.FRANC);

  public static ComparisonChain start() {
    return ACTIVE;
  }

  private static final ComparisonChain ACTIVE =
      new ComparisonChain() {
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // unsafe; see discussion on supertype
        @Override
        public ComparisonChain compare(Comparable<?> left, Comparable<?> right) {
          return classify(((Comparable<Object>) left).compareTo(right));
        }

        @Override

   *
   * @param c the collection for which to return an array of elements
   * @param array the array in which to place the collection elements
   * @throws ArrayStoreException if the runtime type of the specified array is not a supertype of
   *     the runtime type of every element in the specified collection
   */
  static <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] toArrayImpl(Collection<?> c, T[] array) {
    int size = c.size();
    if (array.length < size) {

 * advantage of that for convertAll, as discussed on that method.)
 *
 * 2. The supertype of this class could be `Function<@Nullable A, @Nullable B>`, since
 * Converter.apply (like Converter.convert) is capable of accepting null inputs. However, a
 * supertype of `Function<A, B>` turns out to be massively more useful to callers in practice: They