}
      E[] sortedElements = Arrays.copyOf(elements, length);
      Arrays.sort(sortedElements, comparator);
      int uniques = 1;
      for (int i = 1; i < sortedElements.length; i++) {
        if (comparator.compare(sortedElements[uniques - 1], sortedElements[i]) < 0) {
          sortedElements[uniques] = sortedElements[i];
          uniques++;
        }
      }
      Arrays.fill(sortedElements, uniques, length, null);

   * Guaranteed to throw an exception and leave the set unmodified.
   *
   * @since 12.0
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException always
   * @deprecated Unsupported operation.
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Deprecated
  @GwtIncompatible // NavigableSet
  @Override
  @DoNotCall("Always throws UnsupportedOperationException")
  @CheckForNull
  public final E pollFirst() {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();

   * @deprecated Unsupported operation.
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Deprecated
  @Override
  @DoNotCall("Always throws UnsupportedOperationException")
  public final E remove(int index) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

  /**
   * Returns this list instance.
   *
   * @since 2.0
   * @deprecated There is no reason to use this; it always returns {@code this}.

  }

  /** Returns whether arrays need to be allocated. */
  boolean needsAllocArrays() {
    return table == null;
  }

  /** Handle lazy allocation of arrays. */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  int allocArrays() {
    Preconditions.checkState(needsAllocArrays(), "Arrays already allocated");

    int expectedSize = metadata;

    byte[] fulls = new byte[32];
    Arrays.fill(fulls, (byte) 0xFF);
    assertCrc(0x62a8ab43, fulls);
  }

  public void testFull100() {
    // Test 100 byte array of 0xFF.
    byte[] fulls = new byte[100];
    Arrays.fill(fulls, (byte) 0xFF);
    assertCrc(0xbc753add, fulls);
  }

  public void testAscending() {
    // Test 32 byte arrays of ascending.
    byte[] ascending = new byte[32];

    byte[] fulls = new byte[32];
    Arrays.fill(fulls, (byte) 0xFF);
    assertCrc(0x62a8ab43, fulls);
  }

  public void testFull100() {
    // Test 100 byte array of 0xFF.
    byte[] fulls = new byte[100];
    Arrays.fill(fulls, (byte) 0xFF);
    assertCrc(0xbc753add, fulls);
  }

  public void testAscending() {
    // Test 32 byte arrays of ascending.
    byte[] ascending = new byte[32];

   * @deprecated Unsupported operation.
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Deprecated
  @Override
  @DoNotCall("Always throws UnsupportedOperationException")
  public final E remove(int index) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

  /**
   * Guaranteed to throw an exception and leave the list unmodified.
   *
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException always

   * c}}.
   *
   * @param arrays zero or more {@code float} arrays
   * @return a single array containing all the values from the source arrays, in order
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the total number of elements in {@code arrays} does not fit
   *     in an {@code int}
   */
  public static float[] concat(float[]... arrays) {
    long length = 0;
    for (float[] array : arrays) {

   * c}}.
   *
   * @param arrays zero or more {@code double} arrays
   * @return a single array containing all the values from the source arrays, in order
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the total number of elements in {@code arrays} does not fit
   *     in an {@code int}
   */
  public static double[] concat(double[]... arrays) {
    long length = 0;
    for (double[] array : arrays) {

   * c}}.
   *
   * @param arrays zero or more {@code float} arrays
   * @return a single array containing all the values from the source arrays, in order
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the total number of elements in {@code arrays} does not fit
   *     in an {@code int}
   */
  public static float[] concat(float[]... arrays) {
    long length = 0;
    for (float[] array : arrays) {