*/
  public static String join(String separator, byte... array) {
    checkNotNull(separator);
    if (array.length == 0) {
      return "";
    }

    // For pre-sizing a builder, just get the right order of magnitude
    StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(array.length * 5);
    builder.append(array[0]);
    for (int i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {
      builder.append(separator).append(array[i]);
    }

    return parseUnsignedInt(s, 10);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the unsigned {@code int} value represented by a string with the given radix.
   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> use {@link Integer#parseUnsignedInt(String, int)} instead.
   *
   * @param string the string containing the unsigned integer representation to be parsed.
   * @param radix the radix to use while parsing {@code s}; must be between {@link

    return parseUnsignedInt(s, 10);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the unsigned {@code int} value represented by a string with the given radix.
   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> use {@link Integer#parseUnsignedInt(String, int)} instead.
   *
   * @param string the string containing the unsigned integer representation to be parsed.
   * @param radix the radix to use while parsing {@code s}; must be between {@link

   */
  public static String join(String separator, boolean... array) {
    checkNotNull(separator);
    if (array.length == 0) {
      return "";
    }

    // For pre-sizing a builder, just get the right order of magnitude
    StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(array.length * 7);
    builder.append(array[0]);
    for (int i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {

   */
  public static String join(String separator, boolean... array) {
    checkNotNull(separator);
    if (array.length == 0) {
      return "";
    }

    // For pre-sizing a builder, just get the right order of magnitude
    StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(array.length * 7);
    builder.append(array[0]);
    for (int i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {

  }

  private static final class ShortConverter extends Converter<String, Short>
      implements Serializable {
    static final Converter<String, Short> INSTANCE = new ShortConverter();

    @Override
    protected Short doForward(String value) {
      return Short.decode(value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(Short value) {
      return value.toString();
    }

  }

  private static final class ShortConverter extends Converter<String, Short>
      implements Serializable {
    static final Converter<String, Short> INSTANCE = new ShortConverter();

    @Override
    protected Short doForward(String value) {
      return Short.decode(value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(Short value) {
      return value.toString();
    }

    }

    @Override
    public String read() throws IOException {
      // Reading all the data as a byte array is more efficient than the default read()
      // implementation because:
      // 1. the string constructor can avoid an extra copy most of the time by correctly sizing the
      //    internal char array (hard to avoid using StringBuilder)

   * and returns {@code null} if non-ASCII digits are present in the string.
   *
   * <p>Note that strings prefixed with ASCII {@code '+'} are rejected, even though {@link
   * Integer#parseInt(String)} accepts them.
   *
   * @param string the string representation of an integer value
   * @return the integer value represented by {@code string}, or {@code null} if {@code string} has
   *     a length of zero or cannot be parsed as an integer value

   * are expected.
   *
   * @param string the string representation of a {@code float} value
   * @return the floating point value represented by {@code string}, or {@code null} if {@code
   *     string} has a length of zero or cannot be parsed as a {@code float} value
   * @throws NullPointerException if {@code string} is {@code null}
   * @since 14.0
   */
  @GwtIncompatible // regular expressions