* {@link IllegalArgumentException} if passed a {@code toElement} greater than an earlier {@code
   * toElement}. However, this method doesn't throw an exception in that situation, but instead
   * keeps the original {@code toElement}.
   */
  @Override
  public ImmutableSortedSet<E> headSet(E toElement) {
    return headSet(toElement, false);
  }

  /**
   * @since 12.0
   */
  @Override

    return subSet(fromElement, true, toElement, false);
  }

  ImmutableSortedSet<E> subSet(
      E fromElement, boolean fromInclusive, E toElement, boolean toInclusive) {
    checkNotNull(fromElement);
    checkNotNull(toElement);
    int cmp = comparator().compare(fromElement, toElement);
    checkArgument(cmp <= 0, "fromElement (%s) is less than toElement (%s)", fromElement, toElement);

    @Override
    public SortedSet<E> subSet(@ParametricNullness E fromElement, @ParametricNullness E toElement) {
      return multiset().subMultiset(fromElement, CLOSED, toElement, OPEN).elementSet();
    }

    @Override
    public SortedSet<E> headSet(@ParametricNullness E toElement) {
      return multiset().headMultiset(toElement, OPEN).elementSet();
    }

    @Override

  }

  @Override
  public SortedMultiset<E> headMultiset(E toElement, BoundType boundType) {
    return forwardMultiset().tailMultiset(toElement, boundType).descendingMultiset();
  }

  @Override
  public SortedMultiset<E> subMultiset(
      E fromElement, BoundType fromBoundType, E toElement, BoundType toBoundType) {
    return forwardMultiset()
        .subMultiset(toElement, toBoundType, fromElement, fromBoundType)

        boolean fromInclusive,
        @ParametricNullness V toElement,
        boolean toInclusive) {
      return wrap(
          getSortedSetDelegate().subSet(fromElement, fromInclusive, toElement, toInclusive));
    }

    @Override
    public NavigableSet<V> headSet(@ParametricNullness V toElement, boolean inclusive) {
      return wrap(getSortedSetDelegate().headSet(toElement, inclusive));
    }

    @Override

  }

  @Override
  ContiguousSet<C> headSetImpl(C toElement, boolean inclusive) {
    return intersectionInCurrentDomain(Range.upTo(toElement, BoundType.forBoolean(inclusive)));
  }

  @Override
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // TODO(cpovirk): Use a shared unsafeCompare method.
  ContiguousSet<C> subSetImpl(
      C fromElement, boolean fromInclusive, C toElement, boolean toInclusive) {

      return new FilteredSortedSet<>(
          ((SortedSet<E>) unfiltered).subSet(fromElement, toElement), predicate);
    }

    @Override
    public SortedSet<E> headSet(@ParametricNullness E toElement) {
      return new FilteredSortedSet<>(((SortedSet<E>) unfiltered).headSet(toElement), predicate);
    }

    @Override

  @Override
  public SortedMultiset<E> subMultiset(
      E fromElement, BoundType fromBoundType, E toElement, BoundType toBoundType) {
    // These are checked elsewhere, but NullPointerTester wants them checked eagerly.
    checkNotNull(fromBoundType);
    checkNotNull(toBoundType);
    return tailMultiset(fromElement, fromBoundType).headMultiset(toElement, toBoundType);
  }

  abstract Iterator<Entry<E>> descendingEntryIterator();

    throw new NoSuchElementException();
  }

  @Override
  ContiguousSet<C> headSetImpl(C toElement, boolean inclusive) {
    return this;
  }

  @Override
  ContiguousSet<C> subSetImpl(
      C fromElement, boolean fromInclusive, C toElement, boolean toInclusive) {
    return this;
  }

  @Override
  ContiguousSet<C> tailSetImpl(C fromElement, boolean fromInclusive) {

      BoundType fromBoundType,
      @ParametricNullness E toElement,
      BoundType toBoundType) {
    // These are checked elsewhere, but NullPointerTester wants them checked eagerly.
    checkNotNull(fromBoundType);
    checkNotNull(toBoundType);
    return tailMultiset(fromElement, fromBoundType).headMultiset(toElement, toBoundType);
  }

  abstract Iterator<Entry<E>> descendingEntryIterator();