* for comparisons. This class is not being deprecated, but we gently encourage you to migrate to
 * streams.
 *
 * <p><i>Performance notes:</i> Unless otherwise noted, all of the iterables produced in this class
 * are <i>lazy</i>, which means that their iterators only advance the backing iteration when
 * absolutely necessary.
 *

   * all are provided (an empty list), the resulting Cartesian product has one element, an empty
   * list (counter-intuitive, but mathematically consistent).
   *
   * <p><i>Performance notes:</i> while the cartesian product of sets of size {@code m, n, p} is a
   * set of size {@code m x n x p}, its actual memory consumption is much smaller. When the

        new ThreadFactoryBuilder()
            .setDaemon(true)
            .setThreadFactory(executor.getThreadFactory())
            .build());
  }

  // See newDirectExecutorService javadoc for behavioral notes.
  @J2ktIncompatible
  @GwtIncompatible // TODO
  private static final class DirectExecutorService extends AbstractListeningExecutorService {

 * encounter a call to {@code reverse}, continue working backwards until a result is determined, and
 * then reverse that result.
 *
 * <h3>Additional notes</h3>
 *
 * <p>Except as noted, the orderings returned by the factory methods of this class are serializable
 * if and only if the provided instances that back them are. For example, if {@code ordering} and

 * Iterator}. Except as noted, each method has a corresponding {@link Iterable}-based method in the
 * {@link Iterables} class.
 *
 * <p><i>Performance notes:</i> Unless otherwise noted, all of the iterators produced in this class
 * are <i>lazy</i>, which means that they only advance the backing iteration when absolutely
 * necessary.
 *