*
   * <p>The array must be internally created.
   */
  static <E> ImmutableList<E> asImmutableList(Object[] elements) {
    return asImmutableList(elements, elements.length);
  }

  /** Views the array as an immutable list. Does not check for nulls. */
  static <E> ImmutableList<E> asImmutableList(@Nullable Object[] elements, int length) {
    if (length == 0) {
      return of();
    }

   */
  static <E> ImmutableList<E> asImmutableList(Object[] elements) {
    return asImmutableList(elements, elements.length);
  }

  /**
   * Views the array as an immutable list. Copies if the specified range does not cover the complete
   * array. Does not check for nulls.
   */
  static <E> ImmutableList<E> asImmutableList(@Nullable Object[] elements, int length) {
    switch (length) {

   *
   * <p>The array must be internally created.
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // caller is reponsible for getting this right
  static <E> ImmutableList<E> asImmutableList(Object[] elements) {
    return unsafeDelegateList((List) Arrays.asList(elements));
  }

  public static <E extends Comparable<? super E>> ImmutableList<E> sortedCopyOf(
      Iterable<? extends E> elements) {

      if (comparator.compare(cur, prev) != 0) {
        contents[uniques++] = cur;
      }
    }
    Arrays.fill(contents, uniques, n, null);
    return new RegularImmutableSortedSet<>(
        ImmutableList.<E>asImmutableList(contents, uniques), comparator);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a builder that creates immutable sorted sets with an explicit comparator. If the

            prevKey = key;
          }
        }
        return new ImmutableSortedMap<>(
            new RegularImmutableSortedSet<K>(ImmutableList.<K>asImmutableList(keys), comparator),
            ImmutableList.<V>asImmutableList(values));
    }
  }

  /**
   * Returns a builder that creates immutable sorted maps whose keys are ordered by their natural

      // large array relative to the number of elements, so we cap the ratio.
      contents = Arrays.copyOf(contents, uniques);
    }
    return new RegularImmutableSortedSet<E>(
        ImmutableList.<E>asImmutableList(contents, uniques), comparator);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a builder that creates immutable sorted sets with an explicit comparator. If the