}

  private MinimalSet(Class<? super @NonNull E> type, E... contents) {
    super(type, true, contents);
  }

  /*
   * equals() and hashCode() are more specific in the Set contract.
   */

  @Override
  public boolean equals(@Nullable Object object) {
    if (object instanceof Set) {
      Set<?> that = (Set<?>) object;
      return (this.size() == that.size()) && this.containsAll(that);
    }

  }

  @Override
  public boolean equals(@CheckForNull Object obj) {
    if (obj == this) {
      return true;
    }
    if (obj instanceof FunctionalEquivalence) {
      FunctionalEquivalence<?, ?> that = (FunctionalEquivalence<?, ?>) obj;
      return function.equals(that.function) && resultEquivalence.equals(that.resultEquivalence);
    }
    return false;
  }

  @Override

      assertTrue(item + " must not be Object#equals to null", !item.equals(null));
      assertTrue(
          item + " must not be Object#equals to an arbitrary object of another class",
          !item.equals(NotAnInstance.EQUAL_TO_NOTHING));
      assertTrue(item + " must be Object#equals to itself", item.equals(item));
      assertEquals(

  }

  @Override
  public int hashCode() { // delegate to 's'
    return s.hashCode();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean equals(@Nullable Object other) {
    if (other == null) {
      return false;
    } else if (other instanceof BaseComparable) {
      return s.equals(((BaseComparable) other).s);
    } else {
      return false;
    }
  }

  @Override
  public int compareTo(BaseComparable o) {

   *       {@link Object#equals(Object)}.
   *   <li>{@code false} in all other situations.
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>This assumes that any non-null objects passed to this function conform to the {@code
   * equals()} contract.
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> this method is now unnecessary and should be treated as deprecated; use {@link
   * java.util.Objects#equals} instead.
   */

    LegacyComparable that = (LegacyComparable) object;
    return this.value.compareTo(that.value);
  }

  @Override
  public boolean equals(@Nullable Object object) {
    if (object instanceof LegacyComparable) {
      LegacyComparable that = (LegacyComparable) object;
      return this.value.equals(that.value);
    }
    return false;
  }

  @Override
  public int hashCode() {
    return value.hashCode();
  }

    assertFalse(control("foo", 1).equals(entry("foo", 2)));
    assertFalse(entry("foo", 1).equals(control("bar", 1)));
    assertFalse(entry("foo", 1).equals(new Object()));
    assertFalse(entry("foo", 1).equals(null));
  }

  public void testEqualsNull() {
    assertEquals(control(NE, 1), entry(NE, 1));
    assertFalse(control(NE, 1).equals(entry(NE, 2)));
    assertFalse(entry(NE, 1).equals(control("bar", 1)));

    assertFalse(control("foo", 1).equals(entry("foo", 2)));
    assertFalse(entry("foo", 1).equals(control("bar", 1)));
    assertFalse(entry("foo", 1).equals(new Object()));
    assertFalse(entry("foo", 1).equals(null));
  }

  public void testEqualsNull() {
    assertEquals(control(NE, 1), entry(NE, 1));
    assertFalse(control(NE, 1).equals(entry(NE, 2)));
    assertFalse(entry(NE, 1).equals(control("bar", 1)));

    // Explicitly call `equals`; `assertEquals` might return fast
    assertTrue(foo1.equals(foo1));
    assertEquals(control("foo", 1), foo1);
    assertEquals(control("bar", 2), entry("bar", 2));
    assertFalse(control("foo", 1).equals(entry("foo", 2)));
    assertFalse(foo1.equals(control("bar", 1)));
    assertFalse(foo1.equals(new Object()));
    assertFalse(foo1.equals(null));
  }

  public void testEqualsNull() {

    return ordering.<@NonNull S>nullsLast();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean equals(@CheckForNull Object object) {
    if (object == this) {
      return true;
    }
    if (object instanceof NullsFirstOrdering) {
      NullsFirstOrdering<?> that = (NullsFirstOrdering<?>) object;
      return this.ordering.equals(that.ordering);
    }
    return false;
  }

  @Override
  public int hashCode() {