}

    /**
     * Casts an object to the specified type with type checking
     * @param <T> the target type
     * @param type the target class type
     * @param object the object to cast
     * @return object cast to type
     * @throws PACDecodingException if types are incompatible
     */
    public static <T> T as(final Class<T> type, final Object object) throws PACDecodingException {

    return cast(type, put(type, value));
  }

  @Override
  public <T extends @NonNull B> @Nullable T getInstance(Class<T> type) {
    return cast(type, get(type));
  }

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  private static <T> @Nullable T cast(Class<T> type, @Nullable Object value) {
    return Primitives.wrap(type).cast(value);
  }

    private Object writeReplace() {

   * ElementOrder#stable()}, regardless of the value that was set in this builder.
   *
   * @since 28.0
   */
  public <N1 extends N> ImmutableGraph.Builder<N1> immutable() {
    GraphBuilder<N1> castBuilder = cast();
    return new ImmutableGraph.Builder<>(castBuilder);
  }

  /**
   * Specifies whether the graph will allow self-loops (edges that connect a node to itself).

        Class<? extends T> type = entry.getKey();
        T value = entry.getValue();
        mapBuilder.put(type, cast(type, value));
      }
      return this;
    }

    private static <T> T cast(Class<T> type, Object value) {
      return Primitives.wrap(type).cast(value);
    }

    /**
     * Returns a new immutable class-to-instance map containing the entries provided to this
     * builder.

        Class<? extends T> type = entry.getKey();
        T value = entry.getValue();
        mapBuilder.put(type, cast(type, value));
      }
      return this;
    }

    private static <T> T cast(Class<T> type, Object value) {
      return Primitives.wrap(type).cast(value);
    }

    /**
     * Returns a new immutable class-to-instance map containing the entries provided to this
     * builder.

func (e *FuncExpr) evalSQLFnNode(r Record, tableAlias string) (res *Value, err error) {
	// Handle functions that have phrase arguments
	switch e.getFunctionName() {
	case sqlFnCast:
		expr := e.Cast.Expr
		res, err = expr.castTo(r, strings.ToUpper(e.Cast.CastType), tableAlias)
		return res, err

	case sqlFnSubstring:
		return handleSQLSubstring(r, e.Substring, tableAlias)

	case sqlFnExtract:

        // TODO(cpovirk): why does asSubclass() throw? Is it something about ClassLoaders?
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        Class<? extends GWTTestCase> cast = (Class<? extends GWTTestCase>) clazz;
        suite.addTestSuite(cast);
      }
    }
    return suite;
  }

    @Nullable A[] result =
        FluentIterable.from(annotations).filter(annotationType).toArray(annotationType);
    @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // safe because the input list contains no nulls
    A[] cast = (A[]) result;
    return cast;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
    if (obj instanceof Parameter) {
      Parameter that = (Parameter) obj;

    }

    /**
     * Gets the file system information from the response cast to the specified type.
     *
     * @param <T> the type of file system information to return
     * @param clazz the class of the file system information to return
     * @return the filesystem info cast to the specified type
     * @throws CIFSException if the information cannot be cast to the specified type
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")

import static org.apache.maven.internal.impl.CoreUtils.cast;

public interface InternalMavenSession extends InternalSession {

    static InternalMavenSession from(Session session) {
        return cast(InternalMavenSession.class, session, "session should be an " + InternalMavenSession.class);
    }

    static InternalMavenSession from(org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession session) {