// Represents how tightly we can pack things, as a maximum.
  private static final double DESIRED_LOAD_FACTOR = 0.7;

  // If the set has this many elements, it will "max out" the table size
  private static final int CUTOFF = (int) (MAX_TABLE_SIZE * DESIRED_LOAD_FACTOR);

  /**
   * Returns an array size suitable for the backing array of a hash table that uses open addressing