TypeVariableImpl<D> typeVariableImpl = new TypeVariableImpl<>(genericDeclaration, name, bounds);
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    TypeVariable<D> typeVariable =
        Reflection.newProxy(
            TypeVariable.class, new TypeVariableInvocationHandler(typeVariableImpl));
    return typeVariable;
  }

  /**

    /*
     * We'd use assertThrows here, but that causes no exception to be thrown under Java 8,
     * presumably because the ThrowingRunnable lambda triggers some kind of bug in Java 8's
     * reflection implementation.
     */
    try {
      new TypeToken<T>() {};
      fail();
    } catch (IllegalStateException expected) {
      // Type variables aren't allowed.
    }
  }

    /*
     * We'd use assertThrows here, but that causes no exception to be thrown under Java 8,
     * presumably because the ThrowingRunnable lambda triggers some kind of bug in Java 8's
     * reflection implementation.
     */
    try {
      new TypeToken<T>() {};
      fail();
    } catch (IllegalStateException expected) {
      // Type variables aren't allowed.
    }
  }

    TypeVariableImpl<D> typeVariableImpl = new TypeVariableImpl<>(genericDeclaration, name, bounds);
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    TypeVariable<D> typeVariable =
        Reflection.newProxy(
            TypeVariable.class, new TypeVariableInvocationHandler(typeVariableImpl));
    return typeVariable;
  }

  /**