}

  static boolean equalsImpl(Table<?, ?, ?> table, @Nullable Object obj) {
    if (obj == table) {
      return true;
    } else if (obj instanceof Table) {
      Table<?, ?, ?> that = (Table<?, ?, ?>) obj;
      return table.cellSet().equals(that.cellSet());
    } else {
      return false;
    }
  }

    new EqualsTester()
        .addEqualityGroup(
            entry,
            Tables.<@Nullable Object, @Nullable Object, @Nullable Object>immutableCell(
                null, null, null))
        .addEqualityGroup(
            Tables.<String, @Nullable Object, @Nullable Object>immutableCell("bar", null, null))
        .addEqualityGroup(
            Tables.<@Nullable Object, Integer, @Nullable Object>immutableCell(null, 2, null))

{* ../../docs_src/sql_databases/tutorial001_an_py310.py ln[25:30]  hl[25:27,30] *}

### Create Database Tables on Startup { #create-database-tables-on-startup }

We will create the database tables when the application starts.

{* ../../docs_src/sql_databases/tutorial001_an_py310.py ln[32:37] hl[35:37] *}

Here we create the tables on an application startup event.

  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable copy of the provided table.
   *
   * <p>The {@link Table#cellSet()} iteration order of the provided table determines the iteration
   * ordering of all views in the returned table. Note that some views of the original table and the
   * copied table may have different iteration orders. For more control over the ordering, create a

  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable copy of the provided table.
   *
   * <p>The {@link Table#cellSet()} iteration order of the provided table determines the iteration
   * ordering of all views in the returned table. Note that some views of the original table and the
   * copied table may have different iteration orders. For more control over the ordering, create a

        };
    Map<String, Map<Integer, Character>> backingMap = new LinkedHashMap<>();
    Table<String, Integer, Character> table = newCustomTable(backingMap, factory);
    populate(table, data);
    return table;
  }

  public void testRowKeySetOrdering() {
    table = create("foo", 3, 'a', "bar", 1, 'b', "foo", 2, 'c');
    assertThat(table.rowKeySet()).containsExactly("foo", "bar").inOrder();
  }

  public void testRowOrdering() {

    table = create("foo", 1, 'a', "bar", 1, 'b', "foo", 3, 'c');
    Table<String, Integer, Character> other = HashBasedTable.create();
    other.put("foo", 1, 'd');
    other.put("bar", 2, 'e');
    other.put("cat", 2, 'f');
    assertThrows(UnsupportedOperationException.class, () -> table.putAll(other));
    assertEquals((Character) 'a', table.get("foo", 1));
    assertEquals((Character) 'b', table.get("bar", 1));

  /**
   * Copies all mappings from the specified table to this table. The effect is equivalent to calling
   * {@link #put} with each row key / column key / value mapping in {@code table}.
   *
   * @param table the table to add to this table
   */
  void putAll(Table<? extends R, ? extends C, ? extends V> table);

  /**
   * Removes the mapping, if any, associated with the given keys.
   *

  private static void populateForRowKeySet(
      Table<String, Integer, Character> table, String[] elements) {
    for (String row : elements) {
      table.put(row, 1, 'a');
      table.put(row, 2, 'b');
    }
  }

  private static void populateForColumnKeySet(
      Table<Integer, String, Character> table, String[] elements) {
    for (String column : elements) {
      table.put(1, column, 'a');
      table.put(2, column, 'b');

    }
  }

  /**
   * Returns the bucket (in either the K-to-V or V-to-K tables) where elements with the specified
   * hash could be found, if present, or could be inserted.
   */
  private int bucket(int hash) {
    return hash & (hashTableKToV.length - 1);
  }

  /** Given a key, returns the index of the entry in the tables, or ABSENT if not found. */
  int findEntryByKey(@Nullable Object key) {