AND LOWER THAN CURRENT BASE VERSION (from `version.txt` on this branch).
            The difference must identically match <a href="${mainApiChangesJsonFile.asFile.path}">accepted-public-api-changes.json</a> like .json file in <a href="${apiChangesJsonDirectory.asFile.path}">accepted-changes</a> directory, no more, no less - otherwise the task will fail.

  }

  private static <E> List<E> list(E... elements) {
    return ImmutableList.copyOf(elements);
  }

  /**
   * Utility method to verify that the given LinkedHashSet is equal to and hashes identically to a
   * set constructed with the elements in the given collection. Also verifies that the ordering in
   * the set is the same as the ordering of the given contents.
   */

  }

  /**
   * Compares the two specified {@code byte} values. The sign of the value returned is the same as
   * that of {@code ((Byte) a).compareTo(b)}.
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> this method behaves identically to {@link Byte#compare}.
   *
   * @param a the first {@code byte} to compare
   * @param b the second {@code byte} to compare
   * @return a negative value if {@code a} is less than {@code b}; a positive value if {@code a} is

   * in preference if at least one of the parameters is known to contain only ASCII characters.
   *
   * <p>Note however that this method does not always behave identically to expressions such as:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code string.toUpperCase().equals("UPPER CASE ASCII")}
   *   <li>{@code string.toLowerCase().equals("lower case ascii")}
   * </ul>
   *

   * #murmur3_128}.
   *
   * <p>Repeated calls to this method on the same loaded {@code Hashing} class, using the same value
   * for {@code minimumBits}, will return identically-behaving {@link HashFunction} instances.
   *
   * @param minimumBits a positive integer. This can be arbitrarily large. The returned {@link
   *     HashFunction} instance may use memory proportional to this integer.

   * in preference if at least one of the parameters is known to contain only ASCII characters.
   *
   * <p>Note however that this method does not always behave identically to expressions such as:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code string.toUpperCase().equals("UPPER CASE ASCII")}
   *   <li>{@code string.toLowerCase().equals("lower case ascii")}
   * </ul>
   *

   * BloomFilter}.
   *
   * <p>The {@code Funnel} to be used is not encoded in the stream, so it must be provided here.
   * <b>Warning:</b> the funnel provided <b>must</b> behave identically to the one used to populate
   * the original Bloom filter!
   *
   * @throws IOException if the InputStream throws an {@code IOException}, or if its data does not

	MOVD $-8589934590, R5           // 3ca00000e8a50000 or 0602000038a00002

	// For backwards compatibility, MOVW $const,Rx and MOVWZ $const,Rx assemble identically
	// and accept the same constants.
	MOVW $2147483648, R5            // 64058000
	MOVWZ $-2147483648, R5          // 3ca08000

	// TODO: These are preprocessed by the assembler into MOVD $const>>shift, R5; SLD $shift, R5.

    return CollectCollectors.toImmutableEnumSet();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a new, <i>mutable</i> {@code EnumSet} instance containing the given elements in their
   * natural order. This method behaves identically to {@link EnumSet#copyOf(Collection)}, but also
   * accepts non-{@code Collection} iterables and empty iterables.
   */
  public static <E extends Enum<E>> EnumSet<E> newEnumSet(

    assertEquals("a", Strings.commonPrefix("abc", "aaaaa"));
    assertEquals("aa", Strings.commonPrefix("aa", "aaaaa"));
    assertEquals("abc", Strings.commonPrefix(new StringBuilder("abcdef"), "abcxyz"));

    // Identical valid surrogate pairs.
    assertEquals(
        "abc\uD8AB\uDCAB", Strings.commonPrefix("abc\uD8AB\uDCABdef", "abc\uD8AB\uDCABxyz"));
    // Differing valid surrogate pairs.