return Arrays.<Predicate<? super T>>asList(first, second);
  }

  private static <T> List<T> defensiveCopy(T... array) {
    return defensiveCopy(Arrays.asList(array));
  }

  static <T> List<T> defensiveCopy(Iterable<T> iterable) {
    ArrayList<T> list = new ArrayList<>();
    for (T element : iterable) {
      list.add(checkNotNull(element));
    }

    return Arrays.<Predicate<? super T>>asList(first, second);
  }

  private static <T> List<T> defensiveCopy(T... array) {
    return defensiveCopy(Arrays.asList(array));
  }

  static <T> List<T> defensiveCopy(Iterable<T> iterable) {
    ArrayList<T> list = new ArrayList<>();
    for (T element : iterable) {
      list.add(checkNotNull(element));
    }