* undocumented and subject to change.
   *
   * <p>Note that if {@code list} is a {@code List<String>}, then {@code ImmutableList.copyOf(list)}
   * returns an {@code ImmutableList<String>} containing each of the strings in {@code list}, while
   * {@code ImmutableList.of(list)} returns an {@code ImmutableList<List<String>>} containing one
   * element (the given list itself).
   *

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <E> ImmutableList<E> of() {
    return (ImmutableList<E>) RegularImmutableList.EMPTY;
  }

  public static <E> ImmutableList<E> of(E e1) {
    return new SingletonImmutableList<E>(checkNotNull(e1));
  }

  public static <E> ImmutableList<E> of(E e1, E e2) {
    return new RegularImmutableList<E>(ImmutableList.<E>nullCheckedList(e1, e2));
  }

   * undocumented and subject to change.
   *
   * <p>Note that if {@code list} is a {@code List<String>}, then {@code ImmutableList.copyOf(list)}
   * returns an {@code ImmutableList<String>} containing each of the strings in {@code list}, while
   * {@code ImmutableList.of(list)} returns an {@code ImmutableList<List<String>>} containing one
   * element (the given list itself).
   *

    Collection<String> c = ImmutableList.of("a", "b", "c");
    assertTrue(c.equals(ImmutableList.of("a", "b", "c")));
    assertFalse(c.equals(ImmutableList.of("a", "c", "b")));
    assertFalse(c.equals(ImmutableList.of("a", "b")));
    assertFalse(c.equals(ImmutableList.of("a", "b", "c", "d")));
  }

  public void testBuilderAdd() {
    ImmutableList<String> list =

    Comparator<Iterable<String>> lexy = Comparators.lexicographical(comparator);

    ImmutableList<String> empty = ImmutableList.of();
    ImmutableList<String> a = ImmutableList.of("a");
    ImmutableList<String> aa = ImmutableList.of("a", "a");
    ImmutableList<String> ab = ImmutableList.of("a", "b");
    ImmutableList<String> b = ImmutableList.of("b");

    Helpers.testComparator(lexy, empty, a, aa, ab, b);

    new EqualsTester()

import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
import org.gradle.internal.execution.history.BeforeExecutionState;

/**
 * Represents the complete changes in execution state
 */
public interface ExecutionStateChanges {

    /**
     * Returns all change messages for inputs and outputs.
     */
    ImmutableList<String> getChangeDescriptions();

        writeCollection(value)
    }

    override suspend fun ReadContext.decode(): ImmutableList<Any>? {
        val size = readSmallInt()
        val builder = ImmutableList.builderWithExpectedSize<Any>(size)
        for (i in 0 until size) {
            val value = readNonNull<Any>()
            builder.add(value)
        }
        return builder.build()
    }

      return (ImmutableRangeMap<K, V>) rangeMap;
    }
    Map<Range<K>, ? extends V> map = rangeMap.asMapOfRanges();
    ImmutableList.Builder<Range<K>> rangesBuilder = new ImmutableList.Builder<>(map.size());
    ImmutableList.Builder<V> valuesBuilder = new ImmutableList.Builder<>(map.size());
    for (Entry<Range<K>, ? extends V> entry : map.entrySet()) {
      rangesBuilder.add(entry.getKey());
      valuesBuilder.add(entry.getValue());
    }

                incrementalInputProperties
            );
        }
    }

    private static ImmutableList<String> collectChanges(ChangeContainer changes) {
        ImmutableList.Builder<String> builder = ImmutableList.builder();
        MessageCollectingChangeVisitor visitor = new MessageCollectingChangeVisitor(builder, ExecutionStateChangeDetector.MAX_OUT_OF_DATE_MESSAGES);
        changes.accept(visitor);

      return (ImmutableRangeMap<K, V>) rangeMap;
    }
    Map<Range<K>, ? extends V> map = rangeMap.asMapOfRanges();
    ImmutableList.Builder<Range<K>> rangesBuilder = new ImmutableList.Builder<>(map.size());
    ImmutableList.Builder<V> valuesBuilder = new ImmutableList.Builder<>(map.size());
    for (Entry<Range<K>, ? extends V> entry : map.entrySet()) {
      rangesBuilder.add(entry.getKey());
      valuesBuilder.add(entry.getValue());
    }